Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Live Oak, Florida
Honored By
G. Holcomb
DRAFTED IMMEDIATELY AFTER HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION IN 1945 AND ASSIGNED TO THE 332ND FIGHTER WING OF THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN. WHILE THE WAR ENDED BEFORE HE COMPLETED TRAINING, HE CONTINUED TO SERVE THROUGH THE VIETNAM WAR.