Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Bertha, Minnesota
Honored By
Mary Beth Pierik
Relationship
Niece
SERVED ON 32ND PHOTO RECORD SQUADRON AS A PILOT. DIED APRIL 20, 1944, OFF THE STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR, WHEN HIS SHIP WAS SUNK WHEN HE WAS RETURNING HOME AFTER COMPLETING HIS COMBAT TOUR.