Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hackleburg, Alabama
Honored By
Roger C. Yielding
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE NOVEMBER 5, 1942. TRUCK DRIVER LIGHT 345. MEMBER OF THE 503RD QUARTERMASTER COMPANY. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, CENTRAL EUROPE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND. WOUNDED IN ACTION DECEMBER 25, 1944 IN BELGIUM. AWARDED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH ONE SILVER STAR. HONORABLY DISCHARGED NOVEMBER 20, 1945.