Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Memphis, Tennessee
Honored By
Lawrence R. Cervetti
Relationship
Brother
HE SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS. HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 323RD BOMB GROUP; THEN HE COMPLETED SEVERAL COMBAT MISSIONS WHILE SERVING IN THE 453RD BOMB SQUADRON AS A FLIGHT ENGINEER AND TAIL GUNNER ON A B-26 AIRPLANE. HE RECEIVED THE AIR MEDAL WITH TWO BRONZE OAK LEAF CLUSTERS PLUS OTHER AWARDS AND CITATIONS.