Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Rock Hill, South Carolina
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IN 1943. SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER DURING THE WAR. PARTICIPATED IN THE OKINAWA CAMPAIGN AND WITH OCCUPATION FORCES IN CHINA AFTER THE WAR. ATTAINED THE RANK OF FIRST SERGEANT, WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1946 AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.