Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Gene T. Chin
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN ARMY AS A MORSE CODE OPERATOR 1942-1947. ACTIVE DUTY INCLUDED SERVICE AT AN AIRSTRIP IN FLORIDA, NEAR SARASOTA; SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS; OHIO; CHENGKUNG, KUNMING, CHENGDU AND NANKING, CHINA. PART OF THE AMERICAN MISSION TO CHINA. SERVED WITH THE 14TH AIR FORCE UNDER GENERAL CHENNAULT. SUSTAINED A WOUND IN NANKING AFTER THE JAPANESE SURRENDER IN 1945-1946.