Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Middlesboro, Kentucky
Honored By
Walker B. Paynter III
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. WAS A GENERAL'S AIDE AND A LIAISON TO THE FRENCH ARMY. WAS ENGAGED IN THE LIBERATION OF FRANCE AND IN BATTLES IN GERMANY. WAS INVOLVED IN FREEING CAPTIVES HELD IN GERMAN CONCENTRATION CAMPS.