Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Sparta, Tennessee
Honored By
Walton R. Haddix
LED AN INFANTRY PLATOON FROM NORMANDY IN THE LATE SUMMER OF 1944 TO THE ELBE RIVER IN THE SPRING OF 1945. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE FOR HIS ACTIONS IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE.