Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Heflin, Alabama
Honored By
David P. Norton
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. COMBAT INFANTRY. ENTERED THE ARMY SERVICE ON SEPTEMBER 20, 1944 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON JANUARY 15, 1946. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATRE RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. HE SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 1 YEAR, 3 MONTHS AND 26 DAYS.