Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM AUGUST 3, 1942 UNTIL HIS DEATH ON AUGUST 25, 1944. SERVED WITH THE 839TH BOMB SQUADRON, 487TH BOMB GROUP, HEAVY, 8TH AIR FORCE. WAS AN AERIAL GUNNER ON A B-24 AND LATER ON A B-17. WAS KILLED IN ACTION NEAR BOEK, GERMANY. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART AND THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL.