Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Hyman, South Carolina
Honored By
James O. Sweeny
Relationship
Classmate
ENTERED INTO ACTIVE DUTY WITH THE ARMY AIR FORCE AT FT. BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA ON DECEMBER 30, 1940. AFTER A PERIOD OF DUTY IN LONG ISLAND, HE WAS TRANSFERRED TO SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE IN GOLDSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA WHERE HE WAS STATIONED THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF HIS MILITARY SERVICE, ULTIMATELY SERVING AS ADMINISTRATIVE INSPECTOR. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A MAJOR IN NOVEMBER, 1945.