Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cliffside, North Carolina
Honored By
Grover C. Haynes, Jr.
Relationship
Friend
SERVED WITH THE 95TH ARMY DIVISION, 378TH INFANTRY UNIT, F COMPANY IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. ENTERED SERVICE ON FEBRUARY 15, 1944 AND DISCHARGED ON JULY 16, 1946. WOUNDED IN GERMANY ON NOVEMBER 28, 1944 FROM BATTLE ACTION IN THE RHINELAND CAMPAIGN. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART, EUROPEAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATRE MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND A PRESIDENTAL UNIT CITATION.