Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Cleveland, Ohio
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
DRAFTED INTO MILITARY SERVICE AND WAS TRAINED AT A RADIO AND RADAR SCHOOL. SERVED OVERSEAS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER, INCLUDING IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA (CBI) AREA, DURING THE WAR. SURVIVED HIS AIRCRAFT BEING SHOT DOWN IN INDIA. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.