Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Charleston, West Virginia
Honored By
Robert Medley Gatewood
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AS A DRAFTEE ON NOVEMBER 20, 1942 AT CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA. ASSIGNED TO COMPANY C, 18TH ARMORED REPLACEMENT TRAINING BATTALION, ARMORED REPLACEMENT TRAINING CENTER, FORT KNOX, KENTUCKY. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A PRIVATE ON MARCH 30, 1943 AT SAME STATION. EARNED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL FOR HIS SERVICE DURING THE PERIOD OF ELIGIBILITY.