Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Edmond, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IN JANUARY, 1941, AFTER EARNING HIS COLLEGE BACHELOR'S DEGREE, AND BEFORE THE UNITED STATES ENTERED THE WAR. SERVED WITH THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS OVERSEAS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER, INCLUDING IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC AREA, DURING THE WAR. AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.