Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri
Honored By
Family
SERVED AS A NAVIGATOR DURING THE TRANSPORTATION OF FUEL 'OVER THE HUMP' IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATERS AND CHARTED THE HIMALAYA MOUNTAINS. HE RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND THE AIR MEDAL WITH AN OAK LEAF CLUSTER.