Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Corning, Ohio
Honored By
Owen M. Duffy
ENLISTED 8/4/40. PRIVATE U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS, FORT HAYES COLUMBUS, OHIO. GRADUATED FROM PILOT TRAINING AS STAFF SERGEANT PILOT, CLASS 42I MOODY FIELD. APPOINTED FLIGHT OFFICER 1/26/43. COMMISSIONED 7/25/43. AIR TRANSPORT 12TH FERRYING SQUAD, EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. CHINA-BURMA-INDIA, 1346TH ARMY AIR FORCE UNIT, CARGO PILOT. HONORABLY DISCHARGED FEBRUARY 1946. RANK OF CAPTAIN.