Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Victoria, Texas
Honored By
Jesse Aguilar
Relationship
Nephew
INDUCTED NOVEMBER 20, 1942; DISCHARGED OCTOBER 18, 1945. SERVED AS A RIFLEMAN 745. TRAINED AT FORT SAM HOUSTON, TEXAS. SENT TO NORTHERN FRANCE, NORMANDY AND ARDENNES GO 33 WD 45. SERVED IN RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE GO 40 WD 45. RECEIVED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, BRONZE ARROWHEAD, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH FIVE BRONZE BATTLE STARS AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE.