Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY AIR CORPS IN 1942, SERVING AS A MAJOR IN ENGLAND. WOUNDED IN FRANCE IN 1944. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, AIR MEDAL WITH THREE CLUSTERS, EUROPEAN THEATER RIBBON WITH THREE STARS, DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND PRESIDENTIAL CITATION. DISCHARGED IN 1946.