Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Marion, Virginia
Honored By
Doug, Margaret, Bill & Judy
Relationship
Children
SERGEANT, SQUAD LEADER. SERVED IN FRANCE, BELGIUM, HOLLAND AND GERMANY. NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER IN CHARGE OF HEAVY MACHINE-GUN SQUAD IN A HEAVY WEAPONS COMPANY. SELECTED BEST POSITION FOR THE GUN AND DIRECTED ITS FIRE; REQUISITIONED SUPPLIES AND AMMUNITIONS FOR SQUAD; AND SUPERVISED MAINTENANCE OF THE GUN.