Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Perry, Noble County, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENLISTED IN THE OKLAHOMA NATIONAL GUARD IN 1940. CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY IN 1941 WITH HIS UNIT. SERVED OVERSEAS IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER DURING THE WAR. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.