Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Jersey City, New Jersey
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE ENLISTED INTO THE ARMY AIR CORPS IN 1942. HE WAS STATIONED OVERSEAS IN LONDON AS AN AIRPLANE AND ENGINE MECHANIC WITH THE 55TH FIGHTER GOUP, 38TH FIGHTER SQUADRON. HE RECEIVED BATTLE STARS FOR AIR OFFENSIVE EUROPE AND OTHER EUROPEAN THEATER CAMPAIGNS. HE RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE AND OAK LEAF CLUSTER.