Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Haskell, Arkansas
Honored By
James L. Dale
AT THE OUTBREAK OF WWII HE JOINED THE NAVY AND SERVED ON THE CARGO SHIP USS VEGA WITH DUTY IN THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS AND THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN THEATER AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDALS, AND THE GOOD CONDUCT AND WWII VICTORY MEDALS.