Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY IN 1941, TRAINED IN TEXAS AND GEORGIA. SERVED AS A TECHNICAL SERGEANT 5TH GRADE IN AFRICA, SICILY AND ITALY. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER, AND AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDALS WITH SIX BRONZE STARS AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. DISCHARGED IN 1944.