Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Diboll, Texas
Honored By
John C Burkhardt, AAG MOPH, Chapter 1919, Austin, Texas
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 358TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 90TH INFANTRY DIVISION. HE WAS WOUNDED IN COMBAT AT NORMANDY, FRANCE. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL.