Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Louisville, Kentucky
Honored By
Dr. Ronald Corum
SERVED IN 503RD PARACHUTE REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM, 462ND FIELD ARTILLERY BATTERY. JUMPED ON TO CORREGIDOR DURING ITS LIBERATION IN 1945. RECEIVED JUMP WINGS WITH A STAR, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL WITH 3 BATTLE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. SERVED FROM DECEMBER 1942 TO DECEMBER 1945. CORPORAL.