Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Clay City, Kentucky
Honored By
Self
SERVED FROM JULY 1943 TO DECEMBER 1945 WITH 45TH MOBILE RECLAMATION AND REPAIR SQUADRON AS AN AIRPLANE AND ENGINE MECHANIC 747. SERVED IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE STARS AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.