Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Windom, Minnesota
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENLISTED IN THE MINNESOTA NATIONAL GUARD ON JANUARY 9, 1941. SERVED DURING THE WAR, WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. RE-ENLISTED IN U.S. AIR FORCE SERVICE AFTER THE WAR AND SERVED UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT WITH THE RANK OF CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT.