Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Elrama, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Dennis Popp
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 712TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 448TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP(HEAVY), 8TH AIR FORCE AS A GUNNER ON 35 MISSIONS IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES AND THE RHINELAND. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.