Date of Induction-December 5, 1940
Branch of servlce-Air Corps
Trained at Maxwell Field, Alabama; Jefferson Barracks, Missouri; Chanute Field, Illinois; Geiger Field; Washington; Angel Island, California; Fort Douglas, Utah; Hickam Field, Hawaii; Pocatello, Idaho; Pyote, Texas; Fort Meade, Maryland
Date of Embarkation-November 21, 1941
Served in Asiatic-Pacific Theatre
Medals Earned-Air Medal; Good Conduct Medal; American Defense Ribbon; Victory Medal; Presidential Unit Citation W/3 Clusters; 5 Battle Stars;
Asiatic-Pacific Theatre Ribbon
Flew 27 missions as a turret gunner on a B-17
Returned to States-December 9, 1942
Discharged-September 2, 1945, Fort Meade, Maryland
Rank-Technical Sergeant
Served-57 months
If you knew this individual, and
would like to see them remembered in
the next History of
Emmitsburg, Please send us
any stories or
anecdotes about them to us at:
history@emmitsburg.net
Ruth Richard's: Emmitsburg During World War II
LtCdr Hillman's: 50 Yard Line Seats for a Show I Would Rather Have MissedRevolutionary War Honor
Roll
Civil War Honor Roll
World War I Honor Roll
World War II Honor Roll
