Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Pennington Gap, Virginia
Honored By
McVMI 1943
Relationship
Classmate
HE WAS GRADUATED FROM THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE WITH THE CLASS OF 1943. SERVED THROUGHOUT PACIFIC AREA. RECEIVED LEGION OF MERIT(V), DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AIR MEDAL (7), NAVY COMMENDATION MEDAL, NAVY/MARINE CORPS COMMENDATION MEDAL. HE LEFT THE MARINE CORPS IN 1970 AS A COLONEL.