Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Maroa, Illinois
Honored By
Terry R. Rainey
Relationship
Son
FIRST LIEUTENANT. SERVED AS A B-29 CO-PILOT IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. FLEW 18 BOMBING MISSIONS OVER JAPAN. SHOT DOWN BY RUSSIANS WHILE ON A HUMANITARIAN MISSION IN NORTHERN KOREA ON AUGUST 29, 1945.