Sibings: Estella, Lester, Fay, Lucille, Rudolph, Richard, Donald, Vivian, Carolyn, and William
Entered the service from West Virginia
Awards: Distinguished Flying Cross with Gold Star, Air Medal with 6 Gold Stars
Sibings: Estella, Lester, Fay, Lucille, Rudolph, Richard, Donald, Vivian, Carolyn, and William
Entered the service from West Virginia
Awards: Distinguished Flying Cross with Gold Star, Air Medal with 6 Gold Stars
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Lost at 0829 when power failed in his FM-2 on take off and it dribbled over the bow. The ship struck the plane. His body was seen by rescue destroyer but it slipped off the sling and sank. USS Wake Island War Diary (CVE65)
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