Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Norman, Oklahoma
Honored By
William L. Beigel
SERVED WITH THE 28TH BOMB SQUADRON, 19TH BOMB GROUP. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON AUGUST 2, 1942, WHEN HIS BOMBER WAS SHOT DOWN WHILE ATTACKING A CONVOY SOUTH OF BUNA, NEW GUINEA.