Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Towanda, Kansas
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
APPLIED FOR AND WAS SELECTED FOR THE AVIATION CADET TRAINING PROGRAM AT AGE 19. TRAINED TO FLY PURSUIT AIRCRAFT. SERVED DURING THE WAR AND CONTINUED IN U.S. AIR FORCE SERVICE AFTER THE WAR UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT. ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.