Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Lexington, Tennessee
Honored By
Paul A. Garner
Relationship
Self
SERVED FROM JUNE 10, 1944 TO FEBRUARY 24, 1946 ON TANK TRANSPORT USS STOKE AKA-68 IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE. SAW COMBAT IN IWO JIMA AND OKINAWA. LATER WAS IN THE OCCUPATIONAL FORCES IN JAPAN. RECEIVED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH TWO BATTLES STARS AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.