Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM FEBRUARY 17, 1941 UNTIL SEPTEMBER 15, 1945. SERVED AS AN AERIAL GUNNER IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AIR MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.