Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Muldrow, Oklahoma
Honored By
Walter D. Nigh
CALLED TO DUTY SEPTEMBER 10, 1942. LEFT U.S. FEBRUARY 2, 1943. ARRIVED AMERICAN THEATER FEBRUARY 6, 1943. A TRUCK DRIVER WORKING ON THE ALASKAN HIGHWAY WITH THE 297TH QUARTERMASTER SALVAGE REPAIR COMPANY, DAWSON CREEK, BRITISH COLUMBIA. ENDURED THE HARDSHIPS OF THIS VITAL CONSTRUCTION UNTIL JANUARY 4, 1944. HE RECEIVED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL 1943 AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. RECEIVED HONORABLE DISCHARGE AT CAMP MCCOY, WISCONSIN APRIL 28, 1944.