Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bluff City, Tennessee
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
STAFF SERGEANT, SERVED WITH COMPANY B, FIRST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON AUGUST 8, 1944. MISSING IN ACTION ON NOVEMBER 18, 1944. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE PURPLE HEART.