Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Oelrichs, South Dakota
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE WAS DRAFTED AND SERVED IN ENGLAND WITH THE 350TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, 353RD FIGHTER GROUP, 8TH AIR FORCE WHERE HE WAS A MECHANIC AND CREWED P-38 AND THEN P-51 MUSTANG FIGHTER PLANES.