Hometown
Sand Springs, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER DURING THE WAR. INJURED WHILE FIGHTING IN EUROPE, HE WAS SENT ON MEDICAL FURLOUGH TO ENGLAND TO RECUPERATE. HE RECOVERED AND WAS RETURNED TO COMBAT DUTY FOR THE DURATION OF THE WAR. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AFTER THE WAR AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.