Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES NAVY IN 1942, TRAINED IN CORPUS CHRISTI. TEXAS. SERVED AS AN AVIATION MACHINIST MATE THIRD CLASS IN THE PACIFIC, CHINA AND JAPAN. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AIR MEDAL, WWII VICTORY RIBBONS WITH THREE STARS. DISCHARGED IN 1946.