Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Powder Springs, Georgia
Honored By
Myra Nell James
Relationship
Niece
ASSIGNED TO 3RD ARMY ENGINEERING BATTALION. SERVED IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, ITALY, BELGIUM (BATTLE OF THE BULGE), GERMANY. SERVED UNDER GENERAL PATTON. SERVED IN SEVERE COLD AND DEEP MUD ENVIRONMENTS. RECEIVED SERIOUS FROSTBITE AND HEARING LOSS. RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART. SERVED IN PACIFIC THEATRE IN OKINAWA CAMPAIGN.