Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Stone Mountain, Georgia
Honored By
Oneida S. Peters
ENTERED SERVICE JANUARY 1, 1943 AT FORT MCPHERSON. TRAINED AT AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. MILITARY POLICEMAN. BOARDED A SHIP IN VIRGINIA BOUND FOR NORTH AFRICA; GUARDED ITALIAN PRISONERS. TRANSFERRED TO AN AMPHIBIOUS COMPANY; TRAINED OFF THE COAST OF AFRICA. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF SOUTHERN FRANCE AND ON TO THE RHINE RIVER IN GERMANY. MET THE RUSSIANS. WAS SERVING IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AT WAR'S END. DISCHARGED JANUARY 1, 1946.