Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Memphis, Tennessee
Honored By
Margaret Cobb Greer
Relationship
Wife
AFTER LEAVING MEMPHIS STATE COLLEGE AND COMPLETING HIS BASIC TRAINING, WHERE HE QUALIFIED WITH THE M-30 CARBINE, HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 85TH INFANTRY RECONNAISSANCE GROUP AND SERVED NEAR THE SWISS BORDER IN NAPLES, ITALY AND IN OTHER PARTS OF ITALY.