Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Mississippi City, Mississippi
Honored By
Major James T. Pearson, U.S. Army Retired
Relationship
Son
Served in the Pacific aboard the USS Waukesha AKA-84 in Okinawa and during the Occupation of Japan. After being discharged, he was commissioned in the Army in 1950, retiring as a Colonel in 1978.