Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Nora A. Jones
Relationship
Daughter
B-17 SIDE AND BELLY GUNNER. STATIONED IN ENGLAND, FLEW MISSIONS OVER GERMANY BEFORE FIGHTER ESCORT WAS AVAILABLE. MUSTERED OUT UPON COMPLETION OF REQUIRED MISSIONS, RETURNED TO U.S., THEN RE-ENLISTED AND TRAINED AS A B-29 GUNNER FOR THE PACIFIC THEATER WHEN THE WAR ENDED.