Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
JOINED THE U.S. NAVY AFTER GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL IN 1945. SERVED BRIEFLY IN THE AMERICAN THEATER DURING THE WAR IN BOOT CAMP BASIC TRAINING. HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM BOOT CAMP ON THE DAY THE WAR ENDED AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.