Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
A Grateful American
AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN, HELD THE RANK OF FLYING OFFICER AND SERVED AS A NAVIGATOR IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. KILLED IN ACTION AT THE AGE OF 22 WHILE SERVING WITH NO. 432 'LEASIDE/PANTHER' SQUADRON, ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE (BOMBER COMMAND) WHEN HIS BATTLE DAMAGED ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO. HALIFAX B MK III (LW584) CRASHED NEAR LANGENBERG, GERMANY DURING A BOMBING RAID TO FRANKFURT ON MARCH 22, 1944. BURIED AT RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY, RHEINBERG, NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA, GERMANY.