Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Benavides, Texas
Honored By
Amando Gonzalez
CAPTAIN. HE FLEW 28 COMBAT MISSIONS FLYING SUPPLIES TO ALLIED FORCES ISOLATED BEHIND ENEMY LINES AND ALSO EVACUATING PARTISAN WOUNDED SOLDIERS TO ITALY IN 1944. HE WAS AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND THE AIR MEDAL.