Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fort Gay, West Virginia
Honored By
Karen Starr
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED IN EUROPE, 1944-1948 AND CONTINUED TO SERVE IN THE U.S. ARMY UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT IN 1971. PARTICIPATED IN THE JUNE 6, 1944 INVASION. SERVED AS A TANK PLATOON SERGEANT AND FIRST SERGEANT. PARTICIPATED IN THE U.S. FORCES OCCUPATION OF GERMANY, 1945-1948.