Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ahoskie, North Carolina
Honored By
Norman E. Godwin, Jr.
Relationship
Son
HE SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 41ST INFANTRY, A COMPANY, AS A MEDIC. BEFORE SHIPPING OVERSEAS HE MODELED THE CAVALRY UNIFORMS AND WAS INVOLVED IN THE WAR BOND DRIVE IN WASHINGTON, D.C. IN 1943. HE WAS AWARDED THE PHILIPPINE BATTLE STAR AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.