Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Honored By
G. Holcomb
ENLISTED IN 1942 AND SERVED MERITORIOUSLY AS A GUNNERY OFFICER. SERVED IN ALL THEATERS OF OPERATION AND AWARDED THE AMERICAN, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDALS, THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, NAVY OCCUPATION AND CHINA SERVICE MEDAL AND THE JAPAN OCCUPATION MEDAL.