Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Spencer, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE AFTER GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL. SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA AS A MACHINIST'S MATE, FIREMAN, AND WAS ALSO ENGAGED IN GUIDING SHIPS INTO THE BAY AREA DURING THE WAR. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN.