Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Sisseton, South Dakota
Honored By
John J. Negaard
Relationship
Brother
ORIGINALLY A CIVILIAN PILOT INSTRUCTOR FOR ARMY AIR FORCES IN TEXAS. DRAFTED IN 1945 WHEN PILOTS WERE NO LONGER NEEDED. HE WAS DEPLOYED TO PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TO RELIEVE PERSONNEL RETURNING HOME.