Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Omaha, Nebraska
Honored By
Bedford B. Bilby, USAF (Ret)
2 YEARS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER AS A B-24 'LIBERATOR' PILOT WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE, INCLUDING PARTICIPATION IN THE AUGUST 1, 1943 LOW LEVEL ATTACK FROM NORTH AFRICA TO THE PLOESTI OIL REFINERIES IN RUMANIA. ALSO HAD ADDITIONAL 25 CLASSIFIED TOP SECRET COMBAT MISSIONS.