Pacific Theater of Operations; United States Army Air Corps/Air Force – 1942-1972

• Navigator aboard a B-29 bomber
• Flew 25 missions against Japan
• Led a group of 500 B-29s on a flight across Tokyo Bay during surrender ceremony
• Ship’s name was the “Robert J. Wilson”
• Participated in bombing runs over Tokyo
• Later participated in the Bikini Atomic Bomb Tests
• Worked with crewmen from the Enola Gay
• Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross

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