Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Memphis, Tennessee
Honored By
Hudson Williams
Relationship
Self
SERVED WITH THE AMPHIBIOUS FORCES ON LST AND LCI. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, CHINA SERVICE RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE RIBBON. ENTERED SERVICE JANUARY 30, 1945. HONORABLY DISCHARGED DECEMBER 15, 1948 WITH THE RANK OF QUARTERMASTER 2ND CLASS. HE WAS STATION ON THE USS LST 456, LST 634 AND LST 1050, LANDING SHIPS FOR TANKS AND ON THE USS LCI 615, LANDING CRAFT FOR INFANTRY.