Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Pawnee, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENLISTED IN MILITARY SERVICE IN 1945 IN THE CLOSING MONTHS OF HOSTILITIES. TRAINED AND SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER AT LAREDO ARMY AIR FIELD, AND AT AUSTIN, TEXAS. THEN, SERVED OVERSEAS WITH OCCUPATION FORCES AFTER THE END OF HOSTILITIES. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1947 AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.