Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY IN 1943, TRAINED IN CALIFORNIA. SERVED AS A STAFF SERGEANT IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBONS WITH FOUR BRONZE STARS, FOUR OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. DISCHARGED IN 1945.