Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chandler, Oklahoma
Honored By
Walter V. Lawrence
Relationship
Friend
FEBRUARY 15, 1943 TO JANUARY 7, 1947. HALF-TRACK OPERATOR-GUNNER, BATTERY B, 473RD ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AUTOMATIC WEAPONS BATTALION, 8TH ARMORED DIVISION. D-DAY ON OMAHA BEACH THROUGH BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND BEYOND. MEDALS, A-1 IN MARKSMANSHIP. STATESIDE AT CAMP HULEN, TEXAS AND CAMP CHAFFEE, ARKANSAS. GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, BRONZE AND SILVER STAR MEDALS.