Foil: 6 Panel: Distinguished Flying Cross Society Column: 4 Line: 19

Wall of Honor Level:
Air and Space Friend

Honored by:

Born 4-28-1923, Chugwater, WY.
Graduated Natron County High School, Casper, WY 1941. Enlisted in Air Corp Aviation Cadet Program 1942. Graduated Gulf Coast Command as a 2nd LT. Pilot Class 43D, continued training in other aircraft including P-38 and B-25. Assigned to 14th Air Force China 1944 units 14 TRS and 322 TCS flying 114missions in C-47. Awarded DFC, Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, AP Ribbon with Bronze Star, EAME Campaign ribbon, and ROC Memorial Decoration. Attended Casper College and University of Wyoming. 40 years in Trucking Business. Retiring in 1984as Senior Vice President. Resides in Casper, WY with wife Melba.