Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Richmond, Virginia
Honored By
A Grateful American
INDUCTED INTO SERVICE ON DECEMBER 23, 1942. SERVED WITH THE 320TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT BARRAGE BALLOON BATTALION. SAW ACTION IN THE NORMANDY AND NORTHERN FRANCE CAMPAIGNS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE FRENCH LEGION OF HONOR.