Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Payne County, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER WITH BATTERY B, 118TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY GUN BATTALION (PREVIOUSLY 118TH COAST ARTILLERY BATTALION). WOUNDED IN ACTION AND AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART. HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH THE RANK OF PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. AWARDED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.