Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Glen Lyon, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED FROM AUGUST 9, 1943 UNTIL NOVEMBER 1, 1945. SERVED WITH THE 328TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 93RD BOMBARDMENT GROUP, HEAVY, 8TH AIR FORCE. SERVED AS A TOP TURRET GUNNER ON A B-24 NAMED 'THE NEAR SIGHTED ROBIN' FLYING MORE THAN 50 MISSIONS. AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.