Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wentfield, Tennessee
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED WITH COMPANY D, FIRST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER: NORMANDY, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JULY 8, 1944. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE PURPLE HEART.