Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Dutton, Alabama
Honored By
Bonnie C. Feary
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED WITH THE 1ST MARINE DIVISION, FIRST MARINE ON GUADALCANAL, TULAGI AND CAPE GLOUCESTER ON NEW BRITAIN. PARTICIPATED IN THE CEREMONY AT SURRENDER OF JAPANESE MILITARY FORCES IN THE AREA OF TSINGTAO, CHINA OCTOBER 25, 1945. AWARDED: PRESIDENTIAL UNIT RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE STAR, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND SHARPSHOOTER MEDAL.