Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Linden, Tennessee
Honored By
Naomi Orr
Relationship
Cousin
DRIVER OF HEAVY TRUCKS IN BATTERY C, 469TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY. HE WAS AMONG THE FIRST SOLDIERS IN THE 1944 SECOND INVASION OF SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES. OTHER BATTLES INCLUDED BISMARCK, ARCHIPELAGO, NEW GUINEA, AND LUZON.