Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Greensboro, South Carolina
Honored By
Family
SERVED ABOARD LCI(L)91 LANDING CRAFT INFANTRY; NORTH AFRICA, EUROPE; DURING THE NORMANDY INVASION 19 JUNE 1944, HE SURVIVED THE SINKING OF HIS SHIP WHICH WAS SUNK BY A MINE ON DOG WHITE BEACH.