Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Newport, Kentucky
Honored By
Peppi Claybon Adams
Relationship
Sister
LEFT HIS HOMETOWN ON JANUARY 1, 1945. ON JANUARY 17, 1945 IN SAINT-VALERY-EN-CAUX, FRANCE (DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE) HE AND FELLOW SOLDIERS ABOARD A FRENCH TRAIN TRANSPORT WERE KILLED OR WOUNDED WHEN THE TRAIN CRASHED INTO THE STATION, HE WAS KILLED.