BRANCH OF SERVICE
Army Air Corps (Army Air Forces)

RANK
Staff Sergeant - WWII

HOMETOWN
French Lick, IN

HONORED BY
Grateful American

Enlisted on 8 May 1943 at Louisville, Kentucky Served with the Fifteenth Air Force 98th Bomb Group 345th Bomb Squadron. Crewmember of B24H 42 95463 based at Lecee, Italy. Killed in Action on 15 July 1944 on a raid to Ploesti over Romania. Buried in a group grave at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Missouri.