Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Winchester, Virginia
Honored By
McVMI 1943
ATTENDED THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME IN THE CLASS OF 1929. HE BECAME A LIEUTENANT COLONEL IN THE U.S. ARMY. WAS A MEMBER OF THE 301ST INFANTRY REGIMENT OF THE 94TH DIVISION. KILLED IN ACTION IN GERMANY JANUARY 20, 1945. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR, PURPLE HEART AND THE FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE. HE IS BURIED AT THE LUXEMBOURG AMERICAN CEMETERY IN LUXEMBOURG CITY, LUXEMBOURG.