About
Decorated United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel who garnered a Silver Star and two Purple Hearts for his heroics during World War II and the atomic bombings of Japan.
Before Fame
He first joined the Air Forces in 1942 as an aviation cadet after attending Brown University to play football.
Trivia
He flew in over 30 missions during his service as a bombardier.
Family Life
He was born in Joplin, Missouri and died of a heart attack in Texas.
Associated With
Actor Lee Paul also served in the United States Air Forces.