Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
San Antonio, Texas
Honored By
Vera Midkiff
Relationship
Daughter
JOINED THE ARMY AIR FORCES IN JULY 1942 AND ATTAINED THE RANK OF CORPORAL MUNITIONS WORKER. SERVED WITH THE 463RD ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT, GEIGER FIELD, WASHINGTON. WORKED WITH THE 442 NIGHT FIGHTERS, B-25 AND A-20 AIRCRAFT. EARNED THE FOLLOWING DECORATIONS: 2 OVERSEAS BARS, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON AND A LAPEL BUTTON. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON 9 JANUARY 1946.