Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Gibson, North Carolina
Honored By
Marion H. Gibson
WAS IN THE IWO JIMA BATTLE. INVOLVED IN THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN. ENLISTED AT RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA ON SEPTEMBER 29, 1943. DISCHARGED APRIL 11, 1946. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, OCCUPATION SERVICE MEDAL, RIFLE MARKSMAN MEDAL.