Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
New Britain, Connecticut
Honored By
Connecticut Patriot Guard Riders
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 614TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON (HEAVY), 401ST BOMBARDMENT GROUP AS A AERIAL GUNNER IN NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, AIR MEDAL WITH 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, AIR CREW MEMBER BADGE AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.