Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Glen Dale, West Virginia
Honored By
John E. Ginter
ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION ATTACHED TO THE 77TH DIVISION FOR SHORE PARTY WORK AND BUILDING AIR STRIPS; FROM GUAM, TO THE PHILIPPINES AND OKINAWA, TO THE LAST AMPHIBIOUS LANDING OF WWII ON THE ISLAND OF IE SHIMA, FOLLOWING GENERAL MACARTHUR.