Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Elyria, Ohio
Honored By
Andrew Rose
Relationship
Cousin
PILOT OF A P-47 THUNDERBOLT STATIONED OUT OF ENGLAND WITH THE NINTH AIR FORCE, 358TH FIGHTER GROUP. AIR COMBAT MOSTLY OVER FRANCE. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR, DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, PURPLE HEART AND AIR MEDAL WITH 17 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS.