Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Sioux City, Iowa
Honored By
Missouri DAV Chapter 67
HIS AIRCRAFT WAS SHOT DOWN MARCH 29, 1944. HE WAS CAPTURED AND HELD AS A PRISONER OF WAR FOR 13 MONTHS IN STALAG 17B. HE WAS AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL AND A PURPLE HEART.