Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Honored By
Sam E. Pennartz
ENLISTED 23 JANUARY 1942 IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS FROM KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN. IN JULY 1943, HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE MEDITERRANEAN THEATERS OF OPERATION WITH THE 12TH AIR FORCE, 57TH BOMBARDMENT WING, 321ST BOMBARDMENT GROUP, 445TH BOMB SQUADRON AS A BOMBARDIER ABOARD A B-25 MITCHELL BOMBER.