Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Uzal W. Ent
COMMANDING GENERAL, NINTH BOMBER COMMAND. LED LOW-LEVEL ATTACK ON PLOESTI OIL FIELDS, RUMANIA, AUGUST 1,1943. COMMANDING GENERAL, SECOND AIR FORCE. BACK BROKEN IN AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT NEAR FORT WORTH, TEXAS, OCTOBER 10, 1944. DIED MARCH 5, 1948 AT FITZSIMONS GENERAL HOSPITAL, DENVER, COLORADO.