Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Waterford, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 112TH ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT AS AN AIRPLANE MECHANIC-GUNNER, FLIGHT ENGINEER IN THE INVASION OF INDIA. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 1 BATTLE STAR, DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS WITH 1 OAK LEAF CLUSTER, AVIATION GUNNER BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.