Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED THE SERVICE IN SEPTEMBER 1942. WORKED UP THROUGH THE RANKS ATTAINING THE RANK OF TECHNICAL SERGEANT. SELECTED TO ATTEND OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL AND UPON COMPLETION WAS PROMOTED TO SECOND LIEUTENANT. ASSIGNED TO RESEARCH DIVISION, HEADQUARTERS, U.S. ARMY IN WASHINGTON, D.C. FEBRUARY TO APRIL 1944.