Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Maud, Texas
Honored By
American Legion Post 92 & Douglas M. Alford, USN
HE ENTERED THE ARMY; JUNE, 1945. TRAINED AT FORT KNOX, KENTUCKY. SERVED IN HAMBURG, GERMANY IN THE 53RD REINFORCEMENT BATTALION. RECEIVED THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION RIBBON, WWII VICTORY RIBBON, OVERSEAS SERVICE BAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL. HE WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE ARMY AT FORT SAM HOUSTON, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS ON DECEMBER 20, 1945.