Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY IN 1944 TRAINED AT CAMP HOOD, TEXAS AND FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA. SERVED AS A SERGEANT IN EUROPE. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN THEATER RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, WWII VICTORY RIBBON WITH ONE BATTLE STAR, PURPLE HEART, AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE. WOUNDED IN STRASBOURG IN 1944. DISCHARGED IN 1946.