Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Polk County, North Carolina
Honored By
Douglas Hayes
Relationship
Son
STAFF SERGEANT. SERVED IN COMPANY D, 323RD REGIMENT, 81ST DIVISION. HELPED TO LIBERATE THE PHILIPPINES. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH BRONZE STAR ATTACHMENT (SINGLE), WWII VICTORY MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, EXPERT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON WWII, EXPERT BADGE AND RIFLE BAR, MARKSMAN BADGE AND PISTOL BAR.