Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Woodland, West Virginia
Honored By
Beth Heilman
Relationship
Niece
ENLISTED MARCH 1944, RANK WAS SERGEANT. WAS A MEMBER OF THE THIRD SECTION OF THE 739TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION. ARRIVED IN ENGLAND JULY 1944. EARNED BRONZE STAR FOR HEROIC EFFORTS IN FRANCE IN OCTOBER 1944 ALSO SERVED IN GERMANY. SAILED BACK TO THE U.S. ON THE QUEEN MARY IN NOVEMBER 1945.