Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Danville, Virginia
Honored By
McVMI 1943
FOLLOWING GRADUATION FROM THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE WITH THE CLASS OF 1943, HE ATTENDED OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL AND WAS COMMISSIONED A 2ND LIEUTENANT IN THE U.S. ARMY. HE SERVED IN THE CHEMICAL WARFARE SERVICE. HE LEFT THE SERVICE AS A LIEUTENANT.