Hometown
Chickasha, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED OVERSEAS DURING THE WAR, WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION AND MEDICALLY EVACUATED TO THE UNITED STATES. RECOVERED FROM HIS WOUNDS AT WILLIAM C. BORDEN GENERAL HOSPITAL IN CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, THEATER CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. WORKED WITH THE U.S. AIR FORCE AFTER THE WAR UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT.