Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Elizario, Texas
Honored By
Margie Parra
Relationship
Niece
ENTERED ARMY JANUARY 25, 1942. SERVED IN ARDENNES, GERMANY, LONDON AND CENTRAL EUROPE. PARTICIPATED IN NORWAY INVASION. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART, MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE STARS, 1 BRONZE STAR ARROWHEAD AND 4 OVERSEAS SERVICES BARS. HONORABLY DISCHARGED DECEMBER 2, 1945.