Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Winfield, Alabama
Honored By
Gloria Maxine Parvin
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN THE 179TH INFANTRY, COMPANY A, SERVED 18 MONTHS AS RIFLEMAN IN COMBAT. RECEIVED TWO PURPLE HEARTS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH THREE BRONZE BATTLE STARS, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL. ENLISTED JUNE 19, 1942. DISCHARGED NOVEMBER 20, 1945.