Hometown
Jeffersonville, Indiana
Honored By
Mrs. Edward W. Goodman
814TH AVIATION ENGINEERS. ENTERED THE SERVICE DECEMBER 30, 1941. FORT BENJAMIN HARRISON, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA. DID BASIC AT FORT LEONARD WOOD, MISSOURI. WENT TO MARCH FIELD, CALIFORNIA. THEN TO FORT DIX, NEW JERSEY FOR OVERSEAS. SERVED 34 MONTHS IN EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS, BUILDING AIRFIELDS. RECEIVED EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS RIBBON WITH 5 BATTLE STARS AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.