Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Tracy City, Tennessee
Honored By
Purple Heart; Bronze Star with cluster
Relationship
daughter
SERVED WITH G COMPANY, 328TH REGIMENT, 26TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 2ND PLATOON. WOUNDED IN ACTION AT SAARLOUIS-RODEN, GERMANY, FEBRUARY 17, 1945, BY FRAGMENT OF MORTAR ROUND THAT KILLED HIS TRACY CITY BUDDY. FOUGHT IN BATTLE OF THE BULGE.