Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Mead, Nebraska
Honored By
Mr. H. Anderson
While navigating the Atlantic Ocean on a noon day fix, a B-17 G shot down three German fighters. He spent 10 months in a German Prison Camp; Stalag Luft I Barth, Germany. Flew 33 missions, 483rd Bomb Group, 15th Air Force, Italy. Received the Air Medal, 3 Clusters, Presidential Citation, 3 Purple Hearts.