Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Portales, New Mexico
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
CAPTAIN. SERVED AS COMPANY COMMANDER OF COMPANY E, 507TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. PARACHUTED BEHIND ENEMY LINES INTO NORMANDY ON D-DAY, JUNE 6, 1944.