Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Heflin, Alabama
Honored By
David P. Norton
SERGEANT. COMBAT INFANTRY; ENTERED THE ARMY SERVICE ON NOVEMBER 27, 1943 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON NOVEMBER 26, 1945. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. COMBAT ENGAGEMENTS INCLUDED ROME-ARNO IN ITALY AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL. HE SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 24 MONTHS.