Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Poplar Bluff, Missouri
Honored By
Gregory Edmond Hill
Relationship
Son
SCOUT IN THE 1ST RANGER BATTALION, COMPANY B. FOUGHT IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY AND ITALY. CAPTURED AT CISTERNA DURING THE ANZIO INVASION AND SPENT 18 MONTHS IN STALAG IIB. RETURNED TO POPLAR BLUFF, MISSOURI AFTER BEING LIBERATED FROM THE POW CAMP IN 1945.