Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Kansas City, Missouri
Honored By
Steven J. Evans
Relationship
Son
PILOT, 2ND TROOP CARRIER SQUADRON, 10TH AIR FORCE. 1943-1945: ASSIGNED TO CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATRE OF OPERATIONS. FLEW IN EXCESS OF 100 MISSIONS OVER 'THE HUMP' IN UNARMED C-47 TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT. AWARDED DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND AIR MEDAL. 1945: ASSIGNED AS COMMANDER, CAPODICHINO AIR BASE, NAPLES, ITALY.