Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Goshen, New York
Honored By
A Thankful American
HE PILOTED A B-24 FLYING OUT OF AUSTRALIA. HE ENLISTED ON JANUARY 5, 1942 AND WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON AUGUST 14, 1945. HE WAS DECORATED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WITH THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, THE AIR MEDAL WITH CLUSTER, THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH FIVE BATTLE STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.