Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Morganfield, Kentucky
Honored By
Patricia Nix, Virgina Hirshland, Irene Morse, John Davis, Jr.
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC. ASSIGNED TO THE SERVICE COMMAND FLEET MARINE FORCES IN THE PACIFIC JUNE 20, 1943 TO JUNE 22, 1945. RECEIVED A BRONZE STAR. DURING THE IWO JIMA OPERATION HE WAS TEMPORARILY A MUNITIONS OFFICER.