Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Frostburg, Maryland
Honored By
Chris Williams
Relationship
Nephew
B-24 AIRCRAFT PILOT, 513TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 376TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP (HEAVY), 50 COMBAT MISSIONS BETWEEN 2-25-44 AND 9-6-44, AIRCRAFT NAME 'VIVIAN' NOSE NUMBER '55'. AIRCRAFT WAS A COMBAT LOSS 8-6-44 TOULON, FRANCE. HE WAS AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS FOR THAT MISSION, 4 DAYS LATER WAS FLYING ANOTHER B-24 ON PLOESTI RAID 8-10-44.