Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY AIR CORPS IN 1943, TRAINED AT KELLY FIELD, TEXAS. SERVED AS A STAFF SERGEANT IN THE 15TH AIR FORCE IN NORTH AFRICA AND ITALY, IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN AND AS AN AIR FORCE INSPECTOR AT GOODFELLOW FIELD IN SAN ANGELO, TEXAS. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON WITH THREE BATTLE STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY RIBBON. DISCHARGED IN 1945.