Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Cumberland, Maryland
Honored By
Joe Conway
SERVED IN THE 12TH AIR FORCE IN NORTH AFRICA AND ITALY. HE WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART WITH AN OAK LEAF CLUSTER, DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AIR MEDAL WITH FIVE OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND A PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION.