Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Lincoln, Missouri
Honored By
Kevin W. Poague
Relationship
Son
CORPORAL. STATIONED IN ENGLAND WITH THE 2ND BOMB WING, 94TH COMBAT BOMB WING. SERVED FROM JUNE 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945. AWARDED 6 BRONZE STARS FOR BATTLES IN CENTRAL EUROPE, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, AIR OFFENSIVE EUROPE, ARDENNES AND RHINELAND. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE RIBBON AND 3 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS.