Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Anson County, North Carolina
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL TRAINING STATION, BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND; HOSPITAL CORPS SCHOOL, NAVAL TRAINING CENTER, BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND; NAVAL ADVANCE BASE PERSONNEL DEPOT, SAN BRUNO, CALIFORNIA; COMMANDER PHILIPPINE SEA FRONTIER RECEIVING STATION, NAVY 3149, SAMAR ISLAND, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS; AND NAVAL BASE, PELELIU (ISLAND COMMANDER). AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.