Hometown
Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Honored By
Marlo Krueger
Relationship
Cousin
JOINED THE THE CANADIAN ROYAL AIR FORCE TO GET IN THE FIGHTING BEFORE THE U.S. GOT IN THE WAR. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TRANSFERRING TO THE U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS, WHEN HE WAS SHOT DOWN ON JANUARY 3, 1943 OVER ALGERIA DURING THE NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN. HE IS BURIED IN EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY, BOUGIE, ALGERIA.