Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Indianapolis, Indiana
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IN OCTOBER, 1941. APPLIED, AND WAS SELECTED FOR PILOT TRAINING AND SENT TO OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA FOR INITIAL TRAINING. SERVED AS A PILOT DURING THE WAR AND CONTINUED IN U.S. AIR FORCE SERVICE AFTER THE WAR UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT WITH THE RANK OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL. ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.