Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Marcellus, New York
Honored By
Carrie Wheelus
Relationship
Granddaughter
He served his country honorably during World War II and achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant. He served in the 621st division of the U.S. Army Air Forces and was a member of the 5th Very Heavy Bombardment Group. His time of service was from 1942 to 1946 and he was stationed at Pine Castle Air Base, Orlando, Florida. He served as a mechanic and worked on the B-17 Flying Fortress, B-24 Liberator and B-25 Mitchell, among many others.