Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bristol, Virginia
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
STAFF SERGEANT. SERVED WITH COMPANY D, 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER IN NORMANDY, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JULY 12, 1944. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE PURPLE HEART.