Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Erie, Pennsylvania
Honored By
John Amann, Jr.
Relationship
Nephew
SECOND LIEUTENANT, PILOT. FLEW B-24 LIBERATOR BOMBERS OF THE 762ND BOMB SQUADRON, 460TH BOMB GROUP, 55TH BOMB WING, 15TH U.S. AIR FORCE STATIONED AT SPINAZZOLA, ITALY. HIS PLANE WAS SHOT DOWN ON 7 AUGUST 1944 DURING A BOMBING MISSION AGAINST THE PLOESTI OIL REFINERIES.