Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Columbia, South Carolina
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED AS A PRIVATE IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER WITH THE 825TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 484TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP, 15TH AIR FORCE. STATIONED AT TORRETTO AIRFIELD IN ITALY. KILLED IN ACTION ON DECEMBER 20, 1944. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.