Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Clinton, Arkansas
Honored By
James L. Dale
INDUCTED INTO THE UNITES STATES ARMY ON FEBRUARY 25, 1944. TRAINED IN LOUISIANA AND FLORIDA. SAILED FOR EUROPE ON THE QUEEN ELIZABETH IN NOVEMBER 1944. WAS DEPLOYED TO BELGIUM AND FRANCE. WAS AWAITING DEPLOYMENT TO THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WHEN THE A-BOMB WAS DROPPED ON JAPAN AND ENDED THE WAR.