Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Crowheart, Wyoming
Honored By
Wyoming Veterans' Affairs
Relationship
Daughter
Fighter Pilot of a P-47. Flew 58 combat missions. Credited with the destruction of one ME-210 on the ground, two ME-109's, and two FW-109's Germany aircraft. Received the Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, Distinguished Flying Cross with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart, European Service Medal, American Service Medal, and the Victory Medal.