Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES NAVY IN 1942, TRAINED AT GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS, TENNESSEE, AND FLORIDA. SERVED AS AN AVIATION RADIOMAN THIRD CLASS IN NEW CALEDONIA, NEW HEBRIDES, AND SOLOMON ISLANDS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER, ASIATIC-PACIFIC, AND WWII VICTORY RIBBONS, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND COMMENDATION. DISCHARGED IN 1945.