Squadron: 65th sqdn
Position: Pilot/Co-Pilot b24j. Tail numbers 846 024 827 980 118 399 427 373056 399 777 367 369 363 806 776 547 339 469846 246 806
Served: July 1944 - April 1945
Originally from: OHIO TOWN MAUMEE
Training: SANTA ANA, THUNDERBIRD, AT PHOENIX, MINTER FIELDMARFA, TEXAS, MUROC
Number of Missions: 50
Description of Missions:
DUTCH EAST INDIES, MINDINO, LUZON, CORREGIDOR, FORT DRUM, HONG KONG, FORMOSA,
HIANAN. FIRST B24 TO LAND ON TACLOBAN STRIP NOV. 24, 1944
Any odd or strange memories from the war:
STRAFING THE HARBER AT PORTA PRINCES AFTER BOMB RUN OCT 28 1944
Where I was and how I celebrated when I learned the war was
over:
WAS ON MY WAY HOME ON A TROOP SHIP DID NOT GET SEA SICK