Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Hammond, Indiana
Honored By
Jack Hilbrich
Relationship
Friend
TECH SERGEANT IN THE ARMY/AIRFORCE WHERE HE WAS A RADIO OPERATOR AND A GUNNER. HE SERVED IN 25 PLUS MISSIONS OVER GERMANY IN WWII. HE WAS DECORATED WITH THE EUROPEAN AFRICAN MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE WITH FOUR BRONZE CAMPAIGN STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, FOUR AIR MEDALS AND THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS. GO 163 HQS 1ST BOMB DIVISION.