Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bulls Gap, Tennessee
Honored By
Cornelious Wisecarver
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC AND EUROPEAN THEATRES. RECEIVED A BRONZE STAR THAT WAS AUTHORIZED BY GENERAL PATTON. ALSO RECEIVED 2 UNIT PRESIDENTIAL CITATIONS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN RIBBON, WWII VICTORY RIBBON, LIBERTY RIBBON AND THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE. SERVED WITH THE 3RD INFANTRY DIVISION. RECEIVED 4 CAMPAIGN STARS. HE WAS IN THE 312TH GENERAL HOSPITAL IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. RECEIVED 1 CAMPAIGN STAR.