Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lynwood, California
Honored By
Alexander Jacobs, Jr.
SERVED WITH THE AMERICAN GRAVES REGISTRATION SERVICE IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER RECOVERING WAR DEAD. ON MAY 17, 1946, HE WAS A PASSENGER ON A C-47 'DAKOTA' AIRCRAFT WHICH WENT MISSING ON A FLIGHT FROM RANGOON AIRFIELD, BURMA TO BARRACKPORE AIRFIELD NEAR CALCUTTA, INDIA. DECORATIONS: WWII VICTORY MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL.