Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
HE PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY-AIR CORPS DURING WWII, ENTERING IN 1941, TRAINING AT KELLY FIELD, TEXAS; MOORE FIELD, TEXAS; SHEPPARD FIELD, TEXAS; CHANUTE FIELD, ILLINOIS; AND MATHER FIELD, CALIFORNIA. SERVED AS A CORPORAL IN THE UNITED STATES. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, WWII VICTORY RIBBON AND THE ARMY AIR FORCE TECHNICIAN BADGE. DISCHARGED IN 1945.