Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Stephens, Arkansas
Honored By
Pearl Thomas
He served in the U.S. Navy from June 23, 1944 to February 5, 1946. He was stationed out of San Diego, California aboard the USS Samuel M. Moore, a destroyer that protected aircraft carriers in the Pacific Fleet. Received the American Campaign Medal, Philippine Liberation Medal with one bronze star and Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 5 bronze stars.