Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Heflin, Alabama
Honored By
David P. Norton
TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE. COMBAT INFANTRY; ENTERED THE ARMY SERVICE ON JANUARY 27, 1941 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON SEPTEMBER 13, 1945. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. COMBAT ENGAGEMENTS INCLUDE GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, BELGIUM, HOLLAND, LUXEMBOURG AND RHINELAND IN GERMANY. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL. HE SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 56 MONTHS.