Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Shiner, Texas
Honored By
John F. Hajek, Jr.
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. HE WAS A PRISONER OF WAR. ONE OF FOUR MEN WHO SURVIVED A TANK DISASTER. THEY WERE RUN DOWN BY THE TANK. HE WAS PUT IN A PRISONER OF WAR CAMP FOR NINETY DAYS.