Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lexington, Missouri
Honored By
Children
SERVED WITH THE 301ST ENGINEERS AS A DEMOLITION SPECIALIST. ENTERED THE ARMY ON JANUARY 7, 1941 AND SEPARATED ON JUNE 21, 1945. HE WAS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN. HE RECEIVED TWO BRONZE STARS AND A GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.