Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Conway, North Carolina
Honored By
Charles W. Youse, Jr.
CAPTURED JANUARY 2, 1942 AND WAS A POW UNTIL OCTOBER 23, 1944. BOARDED JAPANESE FREIGHTER ON OCTOBER 11, 1944 FOR TRANSFER TO JAPAN AS SLAVE LABOR. KILLED OCTOBER 24, 1944 WHEN FREIGHTER WAS SUNK IN SUBIC BAY.