Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Dobbs Ferry, New York
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY AIR CORPS DURING WWII, EARNING A COMMISSION AS A SECOND LIEUTENANT UPON GRADUATION FROM PILOT TRAINING. HE FLEW THE P-51 MUSTANG AS A RECONNAISSANCE PILOT IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS, FLYING OVER 70 MISSIONS PRIOR TO THE END OF THE WAR.