Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ashland, Kentucky
Honored By
Doris B. Greene
COAST ARTILLERY. SERVED IN SOUTH PACIFIC DURING THE INVASION OF MAKIN ISLAND, IWO JIMA, AND GUAM. SERVED FROM JANUARY 1942 TO AUGUST 1945. THE WORST WAS THE INVASION OF GUAM WITH 45 DAYS AND NIGHTS OF SHELLING BY THE JAPANESE.