Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Kent, Washington
Honored By
Sam E. Pennartz
Pilot of Boeing B-29 Superfortress #44-69887. Shot down by a Kawasaki Ki-45 twin-engine fighter over Oita, Japan. 313th Bomb Wing, 505th Bomb Group (VH), MACR #14400, Attacked by Japanese fighters and crashed in Utogi, Meiji Village, Minamiamabe County, Oita Prefecture.