Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
La Belle, Missouri
Honored By
Sue Lumley Sayre
Relationship
Niece
HE SERVED TWO ENLISTMENTS IN THE U.S. ARMY FROM JANUARY 23, 1942 TO DECEMBER 28, 1948. HE SERVED AS A MILITARY POLICEMAN WITH THE 1550TH SERVICE COMMAND AND WAS A HEAVY MACHINE GUNNER THROUGH THE INDIA-BURMA CAMPAIGN. HE RECEIVED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC SERVICE MEDALS AND A BRONZE STAR.