Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pike County, Kentucky
Honored By
Randall McDaniel
SERVED DURING WWII IN THE U.S. ARMY AS A TANK COMMANDER. HE WAS CAPTURED IN NORTH AFRICA IN 1942, PART OF A MASS PRISONER OF WAR ESCAPE IN 1943, AND REJOINED THE 1ST ARMORED DIVISION.