Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Shawnee, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SELECTED FOR THE NAVY V-12 COLLEGE TRAINING PROGRAM, INDUCTED INTO NAVAL SERVICE AS AN APPRENTICE SEAMAN AND ATTENDED TRAINING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA AT NORMAN, OKLAHOMA. WAS IN TRAINING WHEN THE WAR ENDED. CONTINUED IN SERVICE AFTER THE WAR AND SERVED AS A MEDICAL DOCTOR IN THE NAVY UNTIL HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH THE RANK OF LIEUTENANT.