Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ellebelle, Georgia
Honored By
Richard A. Bell
Relationship
Son
SERVED AS 1ST SERGEANT, COMPANY E, 333RD REGIMENT, 84TH INFANTRY. NOVEMBER 8, 1944 TO DECEMBER 20, 1944 SIEGFRIED LINE; DECEMBER 21, 1944 TO JANUARY 23, 1945 ARDENNES. PROMOTED TO 2ND LIEUTENANT FEBRUARY 23, 1945. FEBRUARY 25, 1945 TO MARCH 25, 1945 ROER TO RHINE RIVER WHERE HE WAS WOUNDED BY MACHINE-GUN, BOTH FEET. AWARDED 3 BRONZE STARS AND 2 PURPLE HEARTS.