Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Yazoo City, Mississippi
Honored By
Jim Pickett
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED IN THE 99TH DIVISION, 393RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, H COMPANY. PARTICIPATED IN NUMEROUS CAMPAIGNS INCLUDING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, WHERE HE WAS WOUNDED AND RECEIVED BATTLEFIELD COMMISSION. RETIRED AS A LIEUTENANT COLONEL.