Hometown
Laguna Beach, California
Honored By
A Grateful American
AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN, HELD THE RANK OF SERGEANT AND SERVED AS A PILOT IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. KILLED IN A FLYING ACCIDENT AT THE AGE OF 22 WHILE ATTACHED TO NO. 15 (PILOT) ADVANCED FLYING UNIT, ROYAL AIR FORCE (FLYING TRAINING COMMAND) WHEN HIS AIRSPEED AS.10 OXFORD 1 (AT739) CRASHED AT BIGBY, LINCOLNSHIRE ON MAY 4, 1942. BURIED AT BRIGG CEMETERY, BRIGG, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND.