Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Medford, Oklahoma
Honored By
American Legion
Relationship
Friends
TECHNICAL SERGEANT, COMPANY C, 23RD INFANTRY, PLATOON SERGEANT (745). SERVED IN EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN, CENTRAL EUROPE, RHINELAND, NORTHERN FRANCE, NORMANDY, ARDENNES. WOUNDED TWICE: FRANCE AUGUST 14, 1944, BELGIUM JANUARY 25, 1945. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, BRONZE STAR MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON. SERVED FROM: SEPTEMBER 29, 1943 TO OCTOBER 5, 1945.