Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Montrose, Colorado
Honored By
Moore-Demoret Chapter 17 DAV
SERVED AS A FLIGHT OFFICER AND COPILOT OF A B-24 ‘LIBERATOR’ BOMBER, WHO WAS KILLED MAY 1, 1944 WHILE ATTEMPTING AN EMERGENCY LANDING. FOUR OTHER CREW MEMBERS ALSO DIED WHEN THE BOMBER CRASHED AT THE PUEBLO ARMY AIR FIELD, PUEBLO, COLORADO.