Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Siloam Springs, Arkansas
Honored By
VFW Post 11242
SERVED AS FIRST SERGEANT WITH THE 567TH QUARTERMASTER RAILHEAD COMPANY AT LIEGE, BELGIUM WHERE HE SURVIVED NUMEROUS BUZZ BOMB ATTACKS. AFTER MOVING UP NEAR THE BATTLE LINES HE WAS WOUNDED BY A LAND MINE NEAR FURTH, GERMANY.