Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
McAlester, Oklahoma
Honored By
Alice Ann Drumb Robinson
Relationship
Niece
ENTERED U.S. ARMY, 345TH INFANTRY DIVISION, FEBRUARY 1943. ASSIGNED TO 36TH INFANTRY DIVISION ON ARRIVAL IN NORTH AFRICA. WENT THROUGH SICILY EN ROUTE TO ITALY. KILLED IN ACTION DURING BATTLE OF CASSINO JANUARY 7, 1944. AWARDED PURPLE HEART POSTHUMOUSLY.