Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Athens, Alabama
Honored By
George Weck
Relationship
Friend
HE PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY FROM 1943 TO 1945 IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 509TH INFANTRY BATTALION. HE WAS CAPTURED AND HELD CAPTIVE AS A PRISONER OF WAR OF THE 3RD REICH AT STALAG II-B IN POLAND.