Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Birmingham, Alabama
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE AT AGE 18. SERVED AS A NAVIGATOR/TAIL GUNNER ABOARD B-26 'MARAUDER' MEDIUM BOMBER AIRCRAFT DURING THE WAR. AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH THE RANK OF STAFF SERGEANT AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.