Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Plaquenime, Louisiana
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED WITH COMPANY D, FIRST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JULY 14, 1944 AND MARCH 26, 1945. AWARDED TH COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE PURPLE HEART WITH AN OAK LEAF CLUSTER.