Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Wabash County, Indiana
Honored By
A Grateful American
SECOND LIEUTENANT, CO-PILOT, B-24 LIBERATOR, 320TH SQUADRON (MOBY DICK), 90TH BOMB GROUP 'JOLLY ROGERS', 5TH AIR FORCE, SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. MEMBER OF HERBERT GOODRICH'S CREW. KILLED MAY 15, 1944 WHILE FLYING WITH JOHN SAVARESE'S CREW, 320TH SQUADRON. THE PLANE CRASHED ON TAKEOFF. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART.