Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Robstown, Texas
Honored By
Kenneth A. Fels
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED WITH 36TH DIVISION 141ST INFANTRY. LANDED AT ORAN, MOROCCO APRIL 10, 1943. TOOK PART IN INVASION OF SICILY AND ITALY. CAPTURED AT RAPIDO RIVER, ITALY ON JANUARY 22, 1944. LIBERATED ON APRIL 22, 1945. HE PASSED AWAY ON JANUARY 20, 2000 AT AGE OF 81.