Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Doughtery, Oklahoma
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
SERVED AS A PRIVATE 1ST CLASS WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY D IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER INCLUDING NORMANDY. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JULY 12, 1944. RECEIVED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN'S BADGE, THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND BRONZE STAR MEDAL.