Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Akron, Ohio
Honored By
Gust D. Poplos
Relationship
Brother
STAFF SERGEANT, 34TH BOMB SQUAD, 17TH BOMB GROUP M. DIJON, FRANCE. RADIOMAN AND GUNNER ON THE B-26 MARAUDER 'SPOT CASH'. FLEW 31 MISSIONS. THE LAST U.S. BOMBER SHOT DOWN OVER GERMANY IN WWII ON 4/26/1945. AWARDS: PURPLE HEART AND AIR MEDAL WITH 6 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS. BURIED IN LORRAINE U.S. MILITARY CEMETERY, ST. AVOLD, MOSELLE, FRANCE.