Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bell City, Louisiana
Honored By
Leon J. Reed, Jr.
Relationship
Great Nephew
DRAFTED AND ENTERED THE ARMY ON JULY 7, 1943. IN SEPTEMBER 1944 HE WAS A REPLACEMENT IN 2ND BATTALION 135TH INFANTRY, 34TH DIVISION. HE SERVED AS A RIFLEMAN IN F COMPANY UNTIL HE WAS DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED FROM A LAND MINE ON FEBRUARY 21, 1945 IN THE VICINITY OF LAGARO, ITALY.