Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Seattle, Washington
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
BECAME A NATURALIZED CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES AT AGE 18, AND ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE. SERVED DURING THE WAR AND PERFORMED DUTIES AS A NAVIGATOR ABOARD B-17 'FLYING FORTRESS' BOMBER AIRCRAFT. FLEW 35 MISSIONS. CONTINUED IN U.S. AIR FORCE SERVICE AFTER THE WAR UNTIL HONORABLY DISCHARGED. ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.