Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lake Wales, Florida
Honored By
Virginia U. Herndon
Relationship
Wife
CAPTAIN, SERIAL NUMBER 0536178. ENTERED SERVICE 1943 AT CAMP BLANDING, FLORIDA. HE ATTENDED OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL AT FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA. SAW DUTY IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS, FIRST IN THE PHILIPPINES, THEN JAPAN AND LATER TOOK PART IN THE OCCUPATION OF KOREA. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1945.