Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hot Springs Village, Arkansas
Honored By
James L. Dale
ENLISTED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY ON APRIL 2, 1943. SERVED THREE YEARS ON GUADALCANAL, NEW GUINEA AND THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. DISCHARGED DECEMBER 10, 1945. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH TWO BRONZE BATTLE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH ONE BRONZE STAR, AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.