Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Plano, Texas
Honored By
Curtis D. Fish
ENTERED THE ARMY FROM ABILENE, TEXAS SHORTLY AFTER TURNING 18. RECEIVED ARTILLERY TRAINING WITH SURVEY BATTERY AT FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA APRIL 1945. ORDERED TO THE PACIFIC THEATER IN AUGUST 1945 AND ASSIGNED TO 51ST MILITARY POLICE BATTALION, XXIV CORPS, AS PART OF OCCUPATION FORCE IN SOUTH KOREA. BECAME OPERATIONS NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER IN APRIL 1946. PROMOTED TO TECHNICAL SERGEANT IN AUGUST 1946. DEPARTED KOREA OCTOBER 1946. DISCHARGED ON DECEMBER 31, 1946.