Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Honored By
Patricia S. Brown
Relationship
Cousin
ASSIGNED TO THE UNITED STATES ARMY ENGINEERS, HIS UNIT WAS THE FIRST TO CROSS THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE RHINE RIVER AT REMAGEN, GERMANY. HE RECEIVED A FIELD PROMOTION FROM SERGEANT TO CAPTAIN AND WAS AWARDED THE SILVER STAR MEDAL.