Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Export, Pennsylvania
Honored By
390th Memorial Museum
STAFF SERGEANT, SERVED 23 MISSIONS WITH THE 390TH BOMB GROUP, 568TH SQUADRON. POSITIONS INCLUDED TAIL GUNNER, TOGGLIER/BOMBARDIER AND BALL TURRET GUNNER. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION WHILE SUBSTITUTING AS A BALL TURRET GUNNER ON THE CREW OF LIEUTENANT RICHARD L. MANN, ABOARD B-17 #237890 ROVING ROMONA II/BIG FRIEND.