Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Polkadotte, Ohio
Honored By
John L. Gornall
ENLISTED IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS, NUMBER 15089653, JANUARY 1942. COMMISSIONED ARMY ORDNANCE, OCTOBER 1942. SERVED WITH AIR CORPS UNTIL DECEMBER 1946. REGULAR COMMISSION IN U.S. AIR FORCE, 1950. SERVED IN NUCLEAR WEAPONS, NUCLEAR SAFETY AND EXPLOSIVE SAFETY AT U.S. AIR FORCE AND OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE LEVELS. FINISHED IN TRAINING CENTER, KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, MISSISSIPPI, MAY 1974. SERVED IN WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT AND DURING THE VIETNAM WAR.