Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
South Carolina
Honored By
An Indebted American
MEMBER OF THE 5307TH COMPOSIT UNIT (PROVISIONAL) ALSO KNOWN AS 'MERRILL'S MARAUDERS'. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC. KNOWN FOR A LONG-RANGE SECRET MISSION IN BURMA TO CUT OFF JAPANESE COMMUNICATIONS AND SUPPLY LINES. RECIPIENT OF THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS, SILVER STAR, BRONZE STAR, AND NUMEROUS ADDITIONAL MEDALS.