Hometown
Cordell, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED AS A MEMBER OF THE OKLAHOMA NATIONAL GUARD'S 45TH DIVISION AND JOINED THE MERCHANT MARINE DURING THE WAR YEARS. THE MERCHANT MARINE WAS A U.S. MARITIME AGENCY THAT CARRIED CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO ALL FRONTS. SERVED, WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE MERCHANT MARINE SERVICE EMBLEM.