Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fountain Inn, South Carolina
Honored By
John L. Abrams
Relationship
Self
CORPORAL. HIT AT NORMANDY ON D-DAY+3 ON UTAH BEACH WITH THE 815TH AMPHIBIAN. TRUCK DRIVER USED IN TRANSPORTING MATERIAL AND TROOPS BETWEEN BEACHES AND SHIPS. SERVED FOR TWENTY MONTHS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. RETIRED AS A SERGEANT FIRST CLASS WITH 20 YEARS OF SERVICE.