Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Ripley, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER IN THE TERRITORY OF HAWAII BUILDING TORPEDOES DURING THE WAR. RETURNED TO THE UNITED STATES AFTER THE WAR ABOARD THE BATTLESHIP USS TEXAS. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN.