Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Blanding, Florida
Honored By
Barbara Sali
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED 4 1/2 YEARS. PARTICIPATED IN THE NEW GUINEA CAMPAIGN; PHILIPPINE ISLANDS (LIBERATION). AWARDED A BRONZE ARROWHEAD (GO1, HEADQUARTERS, 31ST INFANTRY DIVISION; AUGUST 29, 1943), WWII VICTORY MEDAL, MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD (GO 26, HEADQUARTERS, 31ST INFANTRY DIVISION; MAY 1945), AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, PHILIPPINES LIBERATION MEDAL, AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. MILITARY OCCUPATION SPECIALTY; MEDICAL AIDE MAN, 657.