Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Glassport, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Vivian C. Warren
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN CHINA WITH THE FLYING TIGERS; 14TH AIR FORCE WITH 21ST PHOTO RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON. AS A PHOTOGRAPHER, WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR CONTROL, COORDINATION AND INSTRUCTION OF 100 MEN AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT. STATIONED AT SIAN, KUNMING, SUICHAN, KWEILIN, AND HANGCHOW IN THE 16 MONTHS SERVED IN CHINA. RECEIVED AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS.