Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
HE PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY AS A SAILOR IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY. ENTERED THE NAVY IN 1942; TRAINED IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. SERVED AS A SEAMAN FIRST CLASS IN THE PACIFIC AND ALASKA. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH THREE BATTLE STARS.