Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Columbia, South Carolina
Honored By
Henrietta B. Scott
Relationship
Daughter
HE WAS A PLATOON LEADER, RIFLE COMPANY COMMANDER, BATTALION COMMANDER IN THE 1ST BATTALION, 305TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 77TH INFANTRY DIVISION FIGHTING IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC AT GUAM, IE SHIMA AND OKINAWA AND RECIPIENT OF THE SILVER STAR AND TWO PURPLE HEARTS.