On January 14, 1943, he was promoted to first lieutenant and was sent to the Provisional Task Force Show Unit of This Is the Army at Burbank, California.
Pe 14 ianuarie 1943, a fost înaintat la gradul de locotenent⁠(d) și a fost trimis la Provisional Task Force Show Unit pentru filmul This Is the Army⁠(d), la Burbank, California.