Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Winchester, Kentucky
Honored By
Christine Rankin
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED WITH THE 4TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION. SERVED IN GERMANY, WAS WOUNDED 2 TIMES, RECEIVED 2 PURPLE HEARTS, 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS. KILLED WHILE FIGHTING IN A FOXHOLE IN GERMANY ON FEBRUARY 28, 1945 AND IS BURIED IN LUXEMBOURG AMERICAN CEMETERY, LUXEMBOURG CITY, LUXEMBOURG.