Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Heflin, Alabama
Honored By
David P. Norton
TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE. COMBAT INFANTRYMAN. ENTERED THE ARMY ON JANUARY 29, 1942 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON DECEMBER 17, 1945. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. COMBAT ENGAGEMENTS INCLUDED FRANCE, GERMANY, AUSTRIA AND THE RHINELAND. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN THEATRE MEDAL WITH 2 BATTLE STARS. SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 46 MONTHS AND 20 DAYS.