Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cairo, Georgia
Honored By
American Legion Post 122
CAMPAIGNS: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. TECHNICIAN E5, COMPANY B, 127TH INFANTRY REGIMENT. COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PURPLE HEART (WOUNDED: BELGIUM, DECEMBER 31, 1944), EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH FOUR BRONZE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL.