Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Honored By
Matthew Moss
Relationship
Grandson
DURING THE WAR, HE WAS A HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR AND EARNED QUALIFICATION OF SHARPSHOOTER WITH M1 RIFLE. PARTICIPATED IN THE CAMPAIGNS OF NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. WAS AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.