Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Lancaster, South Carolina
Honored By
Lori Estridge
Relationship
Granddaughter
STAFF SERGEANT. ENLISTED IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA NATIONAL GUARD, COAST ARTILLERY, 1939. ENLISTED IN THE U.S. ARMY ON MARCH 1, 1940. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON OCTOBER 25, 1945. SERVED IN THE AIR CORPS IN PANAMA, TRINIDAD, DUTCH AND BRITISH GUIANA, THE PHILIPPINES AND OKINAWA. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL AND THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL.