Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Atlanta, Georgia
Relationship
Self
SOUTH PACIFIC: NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, OKINAWA. ASSIGNED TO THE 39TH TROOP CARRIER SQUADRON OF THE 317TH TROOP CARRIER GROUP. FUNCTIONED AS A CREW CHIEF AND FLIGHT ENGINEER ON C-47 TRANSPORT PLANE IN COMBAT AS WELL AS NON-COMBAT AREAS, HAULING PERSONNEL, SUPPLIES, AND EQUIPMENT AS NEEDED.