Hometown
Sioux Falls, Iowa
Honored By
A Grateful American
AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN, HELD THE RANK OF FLYING OFFICER AND SERVED AS A PILOT IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. KILLED IN A NOSE WHEEL ACCIDENT AT THE AGE OF 21 WHILE ATTACHED TO NO. 354 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE (COASTAL COMMAND) AT ROYAL AIR FORCE STATION CUTTACK, ORISSA, INDIA ON SEPTEMBER 30, 1943. BURIED AT MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, NANDAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU, INDIA.