Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SWORN IN NAVAL SERVICE ON MARCH 16, 1944 AS A LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE. SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER STATIONED AT BABSON PARK, MASSACHUSETTS FOR TRAINING TO ATTEND NAVY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL. THEN, SERVED AS AN ASSISTANT PAYMASTER IN 1944. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN.