Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hustburg, Tennessee
Honored By
Mary Elizabeth Fortner
Relationship
Friend
SERVED IN THE U.S. ARMY WITH 165TH FIELD ARTILLERY IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS FOR 27 MONTHS AS WIRE CHIEF WITH TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH, SUPERVISING 30 MEN. ENTERED AUGUST 12, 1941 AND DISCHARGED DECEMBER 18, 1945 WITH RANK OF STAFF SERGEANT AT CAMP CHAFFEE, ARKANSAS. ENLISTED IN RESERVE CORPS AND WAS DISCHARGED DECEMBER 17, 1948.