Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Winslow, Arkansas
Relationship
Self
ENTERED THE U.S. ARMY IN JANUARY 1942 AND WAS DISCHARGED IN 1946. TOOK BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP ROBINSON, ARKANSAS AND THEN ATTENDED MEDIC TRAINING AT SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. ASSIGNED DUTY AS A MEDIC FOR TWO YEARS AT A PRISONER OF WAR CAMP IN WESTERN OKLAHOMA. WENT OVERSEAS TO JOIN THE 40TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN FRANCE AND LATER TO GERMANY.