Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Weimar, Texas
Honored By
Ditz Rabel
Relationship
Son
LED RECONNAISSANCE PATROLS IN EASTERN FRANCE FROM WINTER 1944 THROUGH SPRING OF 1945. COMMANDED A POW CAMP IN AUSTRIA FOR GERMAN PRISONERS AFTER THE END OF WWII. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART, AMERICAN THEATRE CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.