Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chilicothe, Ohio
Honored By
McVMI 1943
HE WAS GRADUATED FROM THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE IN THE CLASS OF 1943. COMMISSIONED AS A 2ND LIEUTENANT IN THE U.S. ARMY FIELD ARTILLERY. BECAME A LIAISON PILOT STATIONED AT FORT SILL, FORT BRAGG AND IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. HE WAS SEPARATED FROM THE SERVICE AS A 1ST LIEUTENANT.