Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Charleston, Mississippi
Honored By
Phil Criswell
Relationship
Brother
U. S. ARMY INFANTRY. LANDED IN NORMANDY ON JUNE 7. FOUGHT IN BATTLE OF THE BULGE, WHERE HE WAS WOUNDED. RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART AND A CLUSTER. HAD SEVERAL BATTLE STARS. FOUGHT REMAINDER OF WAR IN EUROPE. WAS HOME ON LEAVE WHEN THE WAR ENDED.