Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Selingsgrove, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Larry E. Carpenter
Relationship
Aviation Historian
HE WAS AN AVIATION CADET STUDENT GLIDER PILOT, WHO DIED AUGUST 25, 1942 DURING A ROUTINE TRAINING MISSION. HIS L-2A, AN OBSERVATION AND LIAISON AIRCRAFT (NICKNAME: GRASSHOPPER) CRASHED NEAR FORT MORGAN, COLORADO.