Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Hotchkiss, Colorado
Honored By
Orville L. Kline
RANK: PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. INDUCTED INTO THE ARMY AIR CORPS APRIL 16, 1943 AT DENVER, COLORADO; TRAINED AT FRESNO, CALIFORNIA. SERVED WITHIN THE UNITED STATES DURING HIS ARMY AIR CORPS CAREER, STATIONED IN FLORIDA AND LOUISIANA. AWARDED THE ARMY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN FEBRUARY 1946.