Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Sheepspring, New Mexico
Honored By
Mrs. Nita Yazzie
RECEIVED BRONZE STAR MEDAL FOR MERITORIOUS ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS A WIRE MAN OF HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, FIRST BATTALION, 29TH MARINES -- IN ACTION AGAINST ENEMY (JAPANESE) AT OKINAWA, RYUKYUS ISLAND FROM APRIL TO 20 JUNE 1945. AWARDED PURPLE HEART MEDAL.