Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Corsicana, Texas
Honored By
Anya Armstrong Adams
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED IN BURMA DURING WORLD WAR II. AN ASSOCIATED PRESS WIRE PHOTO TAKEN OF HIM AND ANOTHER SOLDIER ON THE BATTLEFIELD DURING THE BATTLE OF MYITKYINA APPEARED IN NEWSPAPERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY AND WAS FEATURED IN AN ISSUE OF LIFE MAGAZINE. HE SERVED IN THE U.S. AIR FORCE FOR OVER 30 YEARS AND RECEIVED A BRONZE STAR.