Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Ashley, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM APRIL 11, 1942 UNTIL HIS DEATH ON DECEMBER 13, 1944. SERVED WITH THE 865TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 494TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP, HEAVY. WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT PALAU ISLAND. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART AND THE AIR MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER.