Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Libertyville, Illinois
Honored By
Sandy D. Wilson
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED FROM 1942 TO 1945. WAS A RADIO OPERATOR AND GUNMAN ON B-24 LIBERATOR. WITH THE 15TH AIR FORCE, 98TH BOMB GROUP, 343RD BOMB SQUADRON. HIS PLANE'S NAME WAS 'GRUMPY'. FLEW MISSIONS OVER ITALY. INSTRUCTOR IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA UNTIL DISCHARGE.