Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Catlettsburg, Kentucky
Honored By
A Grateful American
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, SERVED IN WWII WITH THE 70TH INFANTRY DIVISION (TRAILBLAZERS), 274TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST BATTALION, COMPANY A, IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. KILLED IN ACTION JANUARY 5, 1945. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.