Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Screven County, Georgia
Honored By
Randall McDaniel
SERVED DURING WWII IN THE U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS AS A B-17 PILOT IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. HE WAS SHOT DOWN OVER GERMANY IN 1944 AND WAS A PRISONER OF WAR FOR TEN MONTHS. HE WAS AWARDED TWO BRONZE STARS AND ONE PURPLE HEART.