Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Dyersburg, Tennessee
Honored By
Marie Davis
Relationship
Wife
SERVED ON THE SUPPORT SHIPS SS JOSEPH ALSTON AND SS JOE C. SPECKER IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN IN THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC. RESPONSIBILITY WAS FIRST PROJECTILE MAN ON THE 5-INCH .38 CALIBER ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN MOUNTED ON THE REAR OF THE SHIPS.