Hometown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
DRAFTED OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL FOR MILITARY SERVICE. SERVED OVERSEAS DURING THE WAR, WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION AND TAKEN AS A PRISONER OF WAR (POW). HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, PRISONER OF WAR MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.