Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Luvern, Alabama
Honored By
Betty R. Wheeler
Relationship
Daughter
STATIONED IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN IN THE CAPACITY OF MILITARY POLICEMAN. PERFORMED GENERAL GUARD DUTY AROUND THE AREA AND PROVIDED SECURITY ON THE LAKE FRONT FOR THE PURPOSE OF QUELLING INTERNAL STRIFE IN AND AROUND DETROIT. ALSO, GUARDED PROPERTY IN DEFENSE AREAS AGAINST SABOTAGE. LATER SERVED AS A RIFLEMAN IN THE 16TH ARMORED.