Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
INDUCTED IN SERVICE AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA SEPTEMBER 14, 1943. TOOK BASIC TRAINING AT SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA AND THEN ASSIGNED TO CAMP PENDLETON, OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA. SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC THEATER WITH AN AMPHIBIAN TRACTOR COMPANY IN FEBRUARY 1944.