Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Trosper, Kentucky
Honored By
Randall McDaniel
Relationship
Grateful American
Served during WWII in the US Army as an Infantry machine gunner in the European Theater of Operations. He was captured in France and was a German prisoner of war for 44 days. He was in the Infantry Division transferred from the European Theater to the US in June of 1945. He was scheduled to deploy to the mainland of Japan before the war ended.