Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Darfork, Kentucky
Honored By
Lanita V. Matheney
Relationship
Daughter
ANTI-TANK GUN CREWMAN 610, LANDING OPERATION OF FEDALA, FRENCH MOROCCO, TUNISIAN CAMPAIGN, SICILIAN CAMPAIGN. SICILY GUN SHOT WOUND IN NECK LEFT SHOULDER. AWARDED PURPLE HEART, 2 SILVER STARS, THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 3 BATTLE STARS, CONSIDERED FOR GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON. ENTERED INTO SERVICE IN FT. THOMAS, KENTUCKY, DISCHARGED FROM SERVICE 31 MAY 1945 FROM O'REILLY GENERAL HOSPITAL, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI.