Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cleburne County, Alabama
Honored By
David P. Norton
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. COMBAT INFANTRY RIFLEMAN. ENTERED THE ARMY SERVICE ON FEBRUARY 23, 1944 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON JANUARY 24, 1945. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE; COMBAT ENGAGEMENTS IN SOUTHERN FRANCE AND GERMANY. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATRE MEDAL, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE. HE SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 11 MONTHS AND 5 DAYS.