Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lucasville, Ohio
Honored By
Belle Hiles
Relationship
Wife
YOUNGEST OF FIVE BROTHERS TO SERVE FROM SCIOTO COUNTY, LUCASVILLE, OHIO. DRAFTED APRIL 20, 1945 TO CAMP ATTERBURY, INDIANA WITH BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP ROBINSON, ARKANSAS WITH THE INFANTRY REPLACEMENT CENTER. REPORTED DARMSTADT, GERMANY FEBRUARY 1946 AND BECAME 1ST COOK IN OFFICER'S MESS OF 4245TH QUARTERMASTER CORPS. DISCHARGED U.S. ARMY NOVEMBER 1945 AND REENTERED THE REGULAR ARMY AND DISCHARGE OCTOBER 1946 FROM FORT GEORGE MEADE. A RETIRED MINISTER OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AND STAFF CHAPLAIN OF THE CHILLICOTHE, OHIO VETERANS HOSPITAL.