Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Selma, Alabama
Honored By
AL Legion Post 20
SERVED IN COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 2ND REGIMENT, 2ND MARINE DIVISION. SAW ACTION ON SAIPAN AND OKINAWA. OCCUPATIONAL DUTIES ON JAPAN INCLUDED DISARMING THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY AT NAGASAKI. SERVED FROM 1943 TO 1946.