Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
John Graf
Relationship
Friend
1ST LIEUTENANT WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 467TH BOMBER GROUP (HEAVY), 789TH SQUADRON. FLEW 30 MISSIONS OVER GERMANY AS A NAVIGATOR IN A B-24 BOMBER, WITH THE LAST 19 MISSIONS AS A SQUADRON OR GROUP LEADER. HE WAS AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AIR MEDAL WITH 4 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, 4 BATTLE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL.