Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Weatherford, Texas
Honored By
James Fonville
USS ST. LOUIS CL-49. SERVED 2-1-1944 THROUGH 5-7-1946 IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. OUR SHIP WAS DAMAGED BY TORPEDOES, SUICIDE PLANES AND BOMBS IN THE AREAS OF GREEN ISLAND AND LEYTE GULF, TAKING THE LIVES OF OVER 50 YOUNG MEN.