Hometown
Vidalia, Georgia
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE AFTER GRADUATING FROM SOUTHERN BAPTIST SEMINARY IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY IN 1945. SERVED AS A PROTESTANT CHAPLAIN IN THE AMERICAN THEATER AT NORFOLK, VIRGINIA AND GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN. CONTINUED IN U.S. MARINE CORPS AND NAVAL RESERVE SERVICE AFTER THE WAR UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT.