Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Huntington, West Virginia
Honored By
Betty Ashley Belcher
Relationship
Wife
ENLISTED ON JANUARY 24TH, 1944. PARTICIPATED IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY AT TINIAN, MARIANA ISLANDS FROM JULY 27, 1944 UNTIL AUGUST 1, 1944. OCCUPATION OF JAPAN FROM SEPTEMBER 23, 1945 UNTIL MARCH 15, 1946 IN OKINAWA, RYUKYUS ISLANDS FROM APRIL 1, 1945 UNTIL APRIL 14, 1945. HE WAS DISCHARGED ON APRIL 13, 1946. SERVED AS A MACHINE GUNNER.