Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Heflin, Alabama
Honored By
David P. Norton
LIEUTENANT COMMANDER. ENTERED THE NAVY SERVICE ON OCTOBER 25, 1941 AND WAS DISCHARGED AUGUST 28, 1946. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE AND ENGAGED IN COMBAT OPERATIONS AT BOUGAINVILLE, BIAK, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND OKINAWA. SERVED FOR A TOTAL OF 57 MONTHS.