Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Tennessee
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, A COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 508TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT OF THE 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION. WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON 13 OCTOBER 1944, IN THE BEMMEL AREA OF HOLLAND. HE WAS INITIALLY BURIED IN THE TEMPORARY AMERICAN WAR CEMETERY AT MOLENHOEK, HOLLAND ON 13 OCTOBER 1944.