Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cunningham, Kansas
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
JOINED THE ARMY AT AGE 17 AND SERVED AS AN INFANTRYMAN IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER IN GERMANY. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.