Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wellston, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
DRAFTED INTO MILITARY SERVICE AFTER GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL IN 1945, AT THE END OF THE WAR. SERVED OVERSEAS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER, INCLUDING WITH OCCUPATION FORCES IN KOREA. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.