Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Gloster, Mississippi
Honored By
Ralph Bozorth
HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 7TH ARMORED DIVISION, LANDED IN NORMANDY ON THE EVENING OF D-DAY AND FOUGHT IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES(BATTLE OF THE BULGE), RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. HE WAS AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL.