Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Aiken County, South Carolina
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. RECIPIENT OF THE BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH THREE SERVICE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND A PRESIDENTIAL CITATION. AS A STAFF SERGEANT HE SERVED IN NORMANDY, GERMANY AND NORTHERN FRANCE AS A MEMBER OF THE 4TH DIVISION, 22ND INFANTRY.