Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Glennville, Georgia
Honored By
Patricia A. Kennedy
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED IN THE U.S. MARINE CORPS, 5TH DIVISION, 28TH REGIMENT, 1ST BATTALION, C COMPANY. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF IWO JIMA. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON MARCH 5, 1945. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART. HONORABLE DISCHARGE ON JULY 25, 1945.