Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Manchester, Texas
ENTERED ARMY IN 1942, TRAINED AT FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA AND CAMP CARSON, COLORADO. SERVED IN AUSTRALIA, NEW GUINEA, JAPAN, AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL WITH 2 STARS AND PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 2 STARS. DISCHARGED IN 1945.