Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Logan, Arkansas
Honored By
Ruth Gibson & Jeannette Gibson
Relationship
Daughters
ENTERED MARINE CORPS BASIC TRAINING ON APRIL 14, 1942, IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA; 352ND PLATOON. PARTICIPATED IN ACTION AGAINST JAPANESE FORCES ON GUAM AND MARIANA ISLANDS. MEDALS AWARDED: AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, RIFLE MARKSMAN BADGE, PISTOL EXPERT BADGE, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. DISCHARGED AS A CORPORAL ON APRIL 13, 1946.