Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY IN 1942, TRAINED AT CAMP WALLACE, TEXAS AND FORT MEADE, MARYLAND. SERVED AS A STAFF SERGEANT IN FRANCE, ITALY, AUSTRIA, AND GERMANY, WITH THE ELEVENTH CAVALRY FIRST ARMORED DIVISION. AWARDED THE INFANTRY BADGE WITH TWO BATTLE STARS. DISCHARGED IN 1946.