Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
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 ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER DURING THE WAR. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN.