Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Sheffield, Alabama
Honored By
Robert Fondren
Relationship
Brother
325th Glider Infantry, 82nd Airborne. Training Fort Jackson, South Carolina and specialty training in United Kingdom. Served in Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Germany. Received Distinguished Unit Citation. Battles at Ardennes (Bulge), Rhineland (Bastogne), and Central Europe. Received 3 bronze stars, Expert Rifleman/Glider badge. Participated in Homecoming Parade, New York.