Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bryan, Texas
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
GRADUATED FROM TEXAS A&M VETERINARY SCHOOL IN 1936 AND WAS COMMISSIONED AS AN OFFICER IN THE ARMY. SERVED IN THE LAST MOUNTED HORSE CAVALRY UNIT IN THE U.S. ARMY PRIOR TO BEING SENT OVERSEAS. SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER DURING THE WAR AND CONTINUED IN ARMY RESERVE SERVICE AFTER THE WAR UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT WITH THE RANK OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL.