Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chamuckla, Florida
Honored By
Verna Coleen Enfinger, Sue, Bonnie, Donna, William, Shelia & David
Relationship
Wife & Children
SERVED IN THE U.S. ARMY IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. SERVED AS MEMBER OF GENERAL PATTON'S 3RD ARMY AS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS INFANTRYMAN THROUGH FRANCE, LUXEMBOURG, GERMANY AND AUSTRIA. PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE STARS, BRONZE STAR FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE, PURPLE HEART WITH 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN.