Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Siler City, North Carolina
Honored By
Robert R. White
Relationship
Self
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER ON THE USS LST 347 AND 345. SERVED AT D-DAY IN NORMANDY AND IN SALERNO, ITALY. RECEIVED FOUR BATTLE STARS, PURPLE HEART, NAVY COMBAT RIBBON, OVERSEAS SERVICE COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL, U.S. NAVY SERVICE COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.