Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Roanoke, Virginia
Honored By
Joseph Daniel Pace, Jr
Relationship
Son
PARATROOPER WITH 503RD PARACHUTE REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM, SOUTH PACIFIC, 1943 TO 1945. SAW COMBAT ACTION ON THE ISLANDS OF BIAK, NOEMFOOR, HOLLANDIA. WOUNDED DURING COMBAT JUMP ON THE ISLAND OF CORREGIDOR 2-16-45. AWARDED PURPLE HEART, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR.