Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Falfurrias, Texas
Honored By
Jesus Morin, Jr.
Relationship
Son
JOINED THE U.S. ARMY IN DECEMBER 1944 AND SERVED UNTIL 1946. BASIC TRAINING IN FORT HOOD THEN SHIPPED TO LUZON, PHILIPPINES WHERE HE SERVED IN THE 123RD REGIMENT. SERVED IN SIGNAL CORPS UNTIL DISCHARGE. DECORATIONS INCLUDE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON, EXPERT INFANTRY BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, ARMY OCCUPATION RIBBON (JAPAN), VICTORY RIBBON, TWO OVERSEAS BARS AND TWO BRONZE STARS.