| Branch of Service or Wartime Activity: |
Army Air Corp |
|
Drafted |
| Service dates: |
9/7/1943 to 10/19/1945 |
| Highest Rank: |
Staff Sgt |
| Unit, Division, Battalion, Group, Ship, etc. |
8th Air Corp |
| War, operation, or conflict served in: |
England |
| Locations of service: |
Fort Dix N.J. (Induction) Miami Beach Fl (Basic Training), Harlingen Texas (Aerial Gunnery), Biggs Field El Paso Texas (Phrase Training) |
| Battles/Campaigns: |
8 Missions over Germany |
| Medals or special awards: |
Air Medal - European - African - Middle Eastern Service Medal - Ex Pow Medal |
| Special duties / highlights / achievements: |
Came Home Alive |
| Was the veteran a prisoner of war? |
Yes |
| Did the veteran sustain combat or service-related injuries? |
No |