Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED IN THE OKLAHOMA NATIONAL GUARD 45TH 'THUNDERBIRD' DIVISION, AND ON ACTIVE DUTY WITH THE U.S. ARMY DURING THE WAR. ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IN 1940, SERVED, AND WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED. RECALLED TO ACTIVE ARMY SERVICE IN FEBRUARY, 1943, AND ASSIGNED TO CAMP FANNIN AT TYLER, TEXAS. SERVED AS A MEMBER OF THE QUARTERMASTER CORPS IN THE AMERICAN THEATER DURING THE WAR. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN SEPTEMBER, 1943 AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.