Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Boykins, Virginia
Honored By
Joseph S. Drewry
SERVED WITH THE MULE PACK ARTILLERY, AMPHIBIOUS AND AIRBORNE FROM MAY OF 1942 TO FEBRUARY OF 1946. SERVED IN THE ALEUTIANS, ITALY, FRANCE AND GERMANY. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR AND 1 BRONZE ARROWHEAD, EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE STARS AND 1 BRONZE ARROWHEAD, THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL .