Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Emerald, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE SERVED AS A NAVIGATOR OF A B-17 FLYING FORTRESS BOMBER NAMED LITTLE PATCHES. RECIPIENT OF AIR MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER FOR HIS BOMBING OVER GERMANY. AS A LIEUTENANT HE FLEW 35 BOMBING MISSIONS IN EUROPEAN THEATER. A MEMBER OF THE 91ST BOMBARDMENT GROUP, 401ST SQUADRON, 8TH AIR FORCE.