Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Commerce, Texas
Honored By
Michael R. Waller
Relationship
Son
SERVED AS A SURGEON AND CAPTAIN IN THE MEDICAL CORPS AND AS A COMBAT SURGEON IN THE EUROPEAN CAMPAIGN FROM NORMANDY THROUGH TO GERMANY. INJURED, A FRACTURED CERVICAL VERTEBRAE, IN AN AMBULANCE WRECK ON HIS WAY BACK FROM GERMANY AFTER V-E DAY AND MEDICALLY RETIRED.