Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Crystal Springs, Mississippi
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED WITH THE FIRST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY A IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND. WOUNDED IN ACTION JULY 30, 1944. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE PURPLE HEART.