Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Riverton, West Virginia
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
TECHNICAL SERGEANT. SERVED WITH THE 194TH GLIDER REGIMENT, 17TH AIRBORNE DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM ON MARCH 27-28, 1945 IN GERMANY. KILLED IN ACTION ON THAT DAY. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.