Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Munster, Indiana
SERVED ABOARD A B-24 LIBERATOR BOMBER IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS, FLYING 50 MISSIONS. AWARDED A DISTINGUISHED SERVICE UNIT CITATION WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER AND 11 BRONZE STARS SERVING WITH THE 15TH AIR FORCE, 444TH BOMB GROUP.