Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY IN 1941, TRAINED AT CAMP ROBERTS, CALIFORNIA, FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA, AND FORT ORD, CALIFORNIA. SERVED AS A TECHNICAL SERGEANT FOURTH GRADE IN THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS AND EUROPE. AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON WITH A BRONZE STAR, AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON. DISCHARGED IN 1945.