Branch of Service: Army Air Forces
Trained at Scott Field, Il., Chanute Field, Il., McClelland Field, Ca., Kellogg Field, Mi., and A.A.B. Florence, S.C.
Embarkation:
August 29, 1942
Served in European-Middle Eastern Theater
Engaged in Tunisian Campaign, Invasion of Sicily,
Invasion of Salerno, and Rome-Arno Campaign
Awarded Presidential Unit Citation w/4 Battle Stars, Europe-African-Middle Eastern Medal and Victory Medal (Scroll down to view medals)
Returned to United States
August 18, 1944
Discharged at Truax Field, Madison, Wi. October 19, 1945
Rank held: Corporal
Served 4 years and 8 months
Was a Parachute Rigger
