Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Boyd Nisewonger
Drafted, inducted April 7, 1941 at Fort Shafter. In Hawaii during the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. Transferred to Air Force - went to pilot training class 43-J. On July 7, 1944, B-17 pilot, shot down over Leipzig, Germany; 10 months as a POW at Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany.