Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Alexander Jacobs Jr
SERVED WITH THE 13TH AIR FORCE, 307TH BOMB GROUP, 371ST BOMB SQUADRON IN THE SCHOUTE ISLANDS, INDONESIA. RADAR OPERATOR ON A B-24 LIBERATOR BOMBER THAT WAS LOST TO JAPANESE ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE NEAR BALIKPAPAN, INDONESIA ON OCTOBER 3, 1944. AWARDED AIR MEDAL AND PURPLE HEART.