Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Decorah, Iowa
Honored By
Marine Veteran
Inducted 1943 as a member of the 8th Air Force, 357th Fighter Group. Stationed in England, France and Germany. Was one of the 'Keep 'Em Flying' personnel commended when pilots shot down 56 German planes over Germany in one afternoon without a loss. discharged 1946.