Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Gurdon, Arkansas
Honored By
James L. Dale
HELPED COMMISSION TWO SHIPS, THE LST 458 AND LST 822. WAS CHIEF GUNNER'S MATE ON THEM WITH THREE YEARS OF SEA DUTY. RECEIVED NUMEROUS DECORATIONS INCLUDING ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE MEDAL AND RIBBON WITH SEVEN BATTLE STARS.