Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Dalton, Georgia
Honored By
Diane Headrick Young and Beth Headrick Beckler
Relationship
Daughters
Sergeant in Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 303rd Infantry Regiment, 97th Infantry Division. France, Ruhr Pocket, Central Germany, Czechoslovakia. Wounded May 2, 1945 in Germany. Awarded Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, European Theatre Ribbon with Two Battle Stars, WWII Victory Ribbon, and American Theatre Ribbon.