Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Binghamton, New York
Honored By
Alexander Jacobs Jr.
SERVED WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 303RD BOMB GROUP, 358TH BOMB SQUADRON AT MOLESWORTH, ENGLAND. RADIO OPERATOR ON THE B-17 FLYING FORTRESS BOMBER, "MIZPAH", THAT WAS LOST TO GERMAN ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE WHILE ON A MISSION TO BOMB THE JUNKERS AIRCRAFT FACTORY AT ASCHERSLEBEN, GERMANY ON FEBRUARY 22, 1944. AWARDED PURPLE HEART.