Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pleasant Garden, North Carolina
Honored By
Jennie B. Wright
Relationship
Wife
SERVED WITH I COMPANY, 423RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 106TH DIVISION. CAPTURED DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE BY THE GERMANS. THEN LIBERATED ON APRIL 30,1945. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART, 2 BRONZE STARS, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL.