Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
Jack A. Green
SERVED AS A PILOT IN THE 85TH TROOP CARRIER SQUADRON, 437TH TROOP CARRIER GROUP IN RAMSBURY, ENGLAND. DROPPED PARATROOPERS FORM THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION OVER NORMANDY ON JUNE 6, 1944 AND TOWED A GLIDER IN THE MARKET GARDEN OPERATION ON SEPTEMBER 17, 1944. AT THE END OF THE WAR, HE WAS A FIGHTER PILOT IN THE 352ND FIGHTER GROUP.