Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Haskell, Arkansas
Honored By
Bobby
Relationship
Son
TOOK BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP FANNIN, TEXAS AND ASSIGNED TO 104TH INFANTRY DIVISION DURING BATTLE OF THE BULGE. WAS WOUNDED AND SENT BACK TO A FIELD HOSPITAL. AFTER RECOVERY, SENT BACK TO HIS UNIT AND LATER MET THE RUSSIAN ARMY NEAR BERLIN. WAS ABLE TO HELP THE OUR PRISONERS OF WAR WHO WERE CAPTURED BY THE GERMANS BACK TO OUR LINES. SEPARATED FROM SERVICE AT CAMP CHAFFEE, ARKANSAS.