Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Denver, Colorado
Honored By
Larry E. Carpenter
Relationship
Aviation Historian
SERVED AS A FLIGHT ENGINEER OF A B-26 ‘MARAUDER’ MEDIUM BOMBER, WHO WAS KILLED JUNE 23, 1945 DURING A NIGHTTIME TAKE-OFF ACCIDENT AT LOWRY ARMY AIR FIELD, DENVER, COLORADO. A PASSENGER WHO WAS ON BOARD WAS ALSO KILLED IN THE ACCIDENT. THE BOMBER AND CREW WERE BASED OUT OF FREDERICK, OKLAHOMA.