Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
LaGrange, Texas
Honored By
Allen Heinecke
Relationship
Son
SERVED AS SQUAD LEADER IN COMPANY A, 38TH ARMORED INFANTRY IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE, WOUNDED TWICE. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 4 BRONZE BATTLE STARS AND PURPLE HEART WITH 1 BRONZE OAK LEAF CLUSTER.