Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
West Frankfort, Illinois
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS AS A TAIL GUNNER FROM 1943 TO 1945. DURING HIS TIME OF SERVICE, HE WAS A PRISONER OF WAR FROM JULY OF 1944 TO MARCH OF 1945. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM THE MILITARY SERVICE IN NOVEMBER OF 1945.