Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Needham, Massachusetts
Honored By
Ms. Majorie J. Farnham
B-24 PILOT STATIONED IN ITALY. MISSING IN ACTION 42 DAYS, WITH CREW SHOT DOWN OVER VIENNA. FLEW ELECTRIC, DISABLED PLANE TO YUGOSLAVIA, CAPTURED BY GERMANS, ESCAPED, RESCUED BY CHETNIKS. HE AND CREW GATHERED TOGETHER AND WERE FLOWN OUT IN 2 PLANES. HE ALSO HAD 16 MEDALS AND RIBBONS; SOME WITH CLUSTERS.