Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
South Charleston, West Virginia
Honored By
Colonial Dames of XVII Century
HE WAS ASSIGNED TO PATTON'S VANGUARD, THE 4TH ARMORED DIVISION OF PATTON'S 3RD ARMY AND LANDED AT OMAHA BEACH IN JUNE 1944 WITH THE SECOND WAVE OF INFANTRY AND WAS AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE.