Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Payson, Utah
Honored By
A Grateful American
SELECTED AS AN AVIATION CADET, EARNING HIS WINGS AND COMMISSION IN THE CLASS OF 43-K. HE EARNED HIGH HONORS IN PILOT TRAINING, HE WAS SELECTED TO FLY FIGHTER AIRCRAFT AND SERVED IN VARIOUS CAPACITIES AS AN INSTRUCTOR PILOT AND TOW-TARGET PILOT FOR AIRBORNE GUNNERY TRAINING. HE TRAINED IN THE B-26 MARAUDER PLANE.