Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Louisville, Kentucky
Honored By
Helen D. Owen
Relationship
Wife
HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 3RD BATTALION, 317TH INFANTRY, 80TH INFANTRY DIVISION. SERVED IN NORTHERN FRANCE IN RHINELAND. RECEIVED COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND EXPERT INFANTRYMAN BADGE. ENLISTED JULY 18, 1942. DISCHARGED NOVEMBER 11, 1945 AT CAMP ATTERBURY, INDIANA.