Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY IN 1944, TRAINED AT CAMP MAXEY, TEXAS. SERVED AS A STAFF SERGEANT IN THE PACIFIC AND PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER, ASIATIC-PACIFIC, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION, WWII VICTORY, AND OCCUPATION RIBBONS, THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. DISCHARGED IN 1946.