Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Haynesville, Louisiana
Honored By
Michael Hemperley
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER WITH THE 42ND DIVISION, 232ND INFANTRY MEDICAL DETACHMENT. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART AND BRONZE STAR. HONORED BY THE FRENCH FOR RESCUING MANY OF THEIR TROOPS DURING A BATTLE.