Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Parkston, South Dakota
Honored By
Laurie Hensel
Relationship
Daughter
Entered the U.S. Army Air Force in 1942 and served in the 93rd Bomb Group in the 8th Air Force. Received the Distinguished flying Cross for Ploesti, Romania and the 1st and 2nd raid on Berlin, Germany. He was discharged in 1945 after his 25th mission.