Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cairo, Georgia
Honored By
American Legion Post 122
EUROPE, APRIL 19, 1943-JUNE 7, 1945. CAMPAIGNS: SICILY, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, GERMANY. PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, ANTI-TANK COMPANY, 18TH INFANTRY REGIMENT. COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PURPLE HEART WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER (WOUNDED, GERMANY OCTOBER 14, 1944, WOUNDED, GERMANY MARCH 20, 1945). SILVER STAR MEDAL, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH THREE BRONZE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL.