Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Spartansburg County, South Carolina
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
IN APRIL 1942 HE WAS IN COMMAND OF A FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION IN SICILY AND NORTH AFRICA. IN JUNE 1944 HE WENT ASHORE AT NORMANDY WITH THE 9TH DIVISION. IN JULY 1944 HE WAS THE CHIEF OF STAFF WITH THE 9TH DIVISION AND IN 1945 HE COMMANDED THE 60TH INFANTRY REGIMENT IN THE OCCUPATION OF GERMANY.