Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Terlton, Pawnee County, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENLISTED IN MILITARY SERVICE IN 1945, IN THE CLOSING MONTHS OF HOSTILITIES. TRAINED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER AT CAMP LIVINGSTON AT ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA. SERVED OVERSEAS IN ITALY WITH OCCUPATION FORCES AFTER THE END OF HOSTILITIES. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1946 WITH THE RANK OF TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.