Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bula, Texas
Honored By
Betty Harlan
Relationship
Wife
PARATROOPER, 101ST AIRBORNE, 506TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE WAS IN THE D-DAY INVASION AT NORMANDY ON JUNE 6, 1944. CAPTURED AND WAS A PRISONER OF WAR OF THE GERMANS UNTIL HIS ESCAPE IN APRIL 1945.