Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Paris, Tennessee
Honored By
Walton R. Haddix
TRAINED AS A BOMBARDIER. SERVED IN COMBAT FROM 1943 TO 1945 IN NORTH AFRICA AND THE MEDITERRANEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL AND DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS. FLEW WITH THE 488TH SQUADRON AND THE 340TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP.