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, TRAINED AT SHEPPARD FIELD, TEXAS AND PENNSYLVANIA. SERVED AS A STAFF SERGEANT IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN THEATER RIBBON WITH FIVE BATTLE STARS, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, A PRESIDENTIAL CITATION AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.