Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Media, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
FIRST LIEUTENANT, PILOT, B-24 LIBERATOR, 321ST SQUADRON (BOMBS AWAY), 90TH BOMB GROUP 'JOLLY ROGERS', 5TH AIR FORCE, SERVING IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. KILLED MAY 23, 1943. HE WAS RETURNING FROM A BOMBING MISSION NEAR RABAUL, AND HIS PLANE CRASHED WHILE LANDING AT PORT MORESBY. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.