Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Dalton, Georgia
Honored By
Emily Garner Anderson
Relationship
Wife
SQUAD LEADER 604. SERVED WITH THE 3RD INFANTRY REGIMENT IN NORTHERN FRANCE AND GERMANY. AT WAR'S END HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE 7TH ARMY FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM FROM 1945 TO 1946 AND BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM IN GERMANY. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 1 STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.