Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Evergreen, Alabama
Honored By
Family
ENLISTED IN THE U.S. ARMY JUNE 1941. TRAINED IN ALABAMA, MISSISSIPPI, KENTUCKY, CALIFORNIA, TENNESSEE, NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA. THEN ON TO ENGLAND WHERE HIS 5TH ARMORED DIVISION PREPARED FOR THE NORMANDY INVASION. ARRIVED ON UTAH BEACH D-DAY +2 AND FOUGHT ACROSS EUROPE TO BERLIN, GERMANY.