Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Bauxite, Arkansas
Honored By
Arnold A. Wright
Relationship
Friend
JOINED THE NAVY ON MARCH 26, 1943 AND AFTER BOOT CAMP ASSIGNED TO THE DESTROYER USS LAVALLETTE DD-48. LATER HE WAS ASSIGNED TO SHORE DUTY AT PEARL HARBOR AND REMAINED THERE UNTIL THE END OF THE WAR. DISCHARGED ON FEBRUARY 15, 1945.