Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
High Point, North Carolina
Honored By
Russell Warren Wood
Relationship
Son
HE WAS ALREADY IN THE U.S. ARMY WHEN WAR WAS DECLARED, SERVING IN ICELAND. FROM THERE HE WAS SENT TO ENGLAND. HE WENT TO FRANCE AT D-DAY PLUS 3 AND SERVED IN PATTON'S ARMY IN FRANCE, BELGIUM, AND GERMANY UNTIL THE WAR ENDED. HE SERVED AS AN ORDNANCE SERGEANT.