Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Martisville, Virginia
Honored By
Bradley Harris
Relationship
Great Grandnephew
TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE, 36TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 143RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST BATTALION, COMPANY C. BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP CROFT, SOUTH CAROLINA. SERVED IN ITALY, FRANCE AND GERMANY. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH BRONZE ARROWHEAD, WWII VICTORY RIBBON, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR MEDAL WITH FOUR BATTLE STARS. SERVED AS RUNNER BETWEEN COMPANY AND BATTALION. INDUCTED ON JULY 7, 1943 AND HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON DECEMBER 20, 1945.