Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Sulphur, Louisiana
Honored By
Edson Granger
Relationship
Self
ENTERED SERVICE OCTOBER 2, 1942 AND SERVED TO HONORABLE DISCHARGE DECEMBER 8, 1945 AS A TANK MECHANIC. SERVED JANUARY 19, 1943 TO NOVEMBER 13, 1945 IN ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER AREA; NEW CALEDONIA, NEW ZEALAND, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, MARIANA ISLANDS AND RYUKYU ISLANDS. PARTICIPATED IN ACTION AGAINST THE JAPANESE ON SAIPAN AND OKINAWA. PARTICIPATED IN THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN.