Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Norristown, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS IN THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND NEW GUINEA. RECIPIENT OF THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH TWO STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH THREE STARS. HE ALSO SERVED AT THE BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF.