Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Honored By
Mr. Richard J. Basta
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED IN THE U.S. AIR FORCE FROM NOVEMBER 18, 1941 TO JULY 15, 1945. MECHANIC SCHOOLING BASICS AT KEESLER FIELD BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI. SPECIALIZED B-26 MARTIN FACTORY IN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. JOINED THE 319TH BOMBER GROUP, 438TH SQUADRON OF B-26 MARTIN MARAUDERS. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER FOR 2 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS WITH THE 12TH AIR FORCE.