Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Cherokee, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE U.S. NAVY IN 1944, TRAINED IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. SERVED IN THE PANAMA CANAL ZONE ABOARD THE USS WOODCOCK (AM-14) AND THE SS JOPLIN VICTORY. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON, AND WWII VICTORY RIBBON. DISCHARGED IN 1946.