Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Cullman, Alabama
Honored By
Survivors of the USS Block Island (CVE-21)
SERVED ABOARD THE USS BLOCK ISLAND (CVE-21), AS A SEAMAN SECOND CLASS. SURVIVED THE SINKING OF THE CVE-21, BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE (U-549), ON THE NIGHT OF MAY 29, 1944 IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.