Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED AS A PRIVATE WITH 307TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 77TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER. KILLED IN ACTION MAY 1, 1945 ON OKINAWA DURING THE RYUKYUS CAMPAIGN; AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.