Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IN ORDER TO DO HIS PART TO HELP HIS COUNTRY'S WAR EFFORT. HE AND HIS 4 BROTHERS ALL JOINED IN THE EFFORT. SERVED OVERSEAS IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER DURING THE WAR. SAW ACTION IN NORTH AFRICA AND FRANCE. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.