He entered the service on 18 September 1940 from New York City, New York. He enlisted as a Private in the Air Corps; he had four years of high school education, was single, without dependents and his civilian occupation was listed as: "Semiskilled mechanics and repairmen, motor vehicles".

We have him listed as participating in one 437th flight as passenger: the movement from Ramsbury to Montalto for Operation DRAGOON in July 1944.