Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY AIR CORPS IN 1940, TRAINED IN COLORADO AND CALIFORNIA. SERVED AS A CORPORAL IN EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN THEATER, AMERICAN DEFENSE, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN AND WWII VICTORY RIBBON AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. DISCHARGED IN 1945. RETIRED FROM THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AFTER 24 YEARS.