World War II
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MIA
MIA
County:
McHenry
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Air Force
Rank:
1st Lt.
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
339th Fighter Squadron, 347th Fighter Group
Medals and Honors:
Distinguished Service Cross
Circumstances:
Died while in MIA status near Bouganville Island.
Biography:
Memorialized at Manila American Cemetery. Received Distinguished Service Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, and Purple Heart awards.