Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Woodford, Virginia
Honored By
Marvis Baker-Pitts
Relationship
Daughter
AT AGE 19, ENLISTED IN THE ARMY ON DECEMBER 11, 1945. HE WAS ASSIGNED TO COMPANY D, 1345TH ENGINEER REGIMENT AS A TRUCK DRIVER. QUALIFIED ON RIFLE, E184. IN OCTOBER 1946, HE WAS PROMOTED TO CORPORAL AND WAS AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. SEPARATED FROM THE ARMY ON NOVEMBER 14, 1946.