Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Starkville, Mississippi
Honored By
Joseph V. Pace III
Relationship
Son
SERVED AS 2ND LIEUTENANT IN THE 8TH INFANTRY REGIMENT AT FORT BENNING, GEORGIA, THEN AS CAPTAIN AT UTAH BEACH WITH THE 8TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 7TH ARMY CORPS. SERVED IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, BELGIUM, ARDENNES (BATTLE OF THE BULGE), RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE.