Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Mannsville, Oklahoma
Honored By
Sonya and Donna
Relationship
Daughters
Entered the Army on June 7, 1944 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma left for Central Europe November 15, 1944. Served in Central Europe with Company F, 315th Infantry, 79th Infantry Division. Was wounded two times in Germany and received two Purple Hearts. Also awarded the Campaign Medal with two Bronze Stars, Distinguished Unit Badge, two Bronze Star World War II Victory Medals and Good Conduct Medal. Discharged from the Army on December 4, 1945.