Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Batesville, Arkansas
Honored By
Daphne G. Casey
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN ALASKA AND THEN IN A RIFLE COMPANY OF THE 35TH INFANTRY DIVISION WITH PATTON'S 3RD ARMY IN EUROPE. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND WAS TAKEN PRISONER OF WAR. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR MEDAL AND BRONZE STAR MEDAL.