Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Reading, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Robert R. Mitchell, Jr.
Relationship
Son
ENLISTED INTO THE ARMY AIR CORPS ON FEBRUARY 2, 1942 AND SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 406TH FIGHTER GROUP. AWARDED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 6 BRONZE STARS, AND DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE WITH CLUSTER. DISCHARGED ON NOVEMBER 12, 1945.