Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Eureka, Mississippi
Honored By
Glynna Barnes
1941, the American Theater, trained on B-24's. Flew submarine duty on the West Coast. In the European Theater, 612th Squadron, 401st Bomb Group (H), 8th Air Force, on B-17's. Radio Operator and Communications Chief in the Battle of the Bulge, and Invasion of France on D-Day 1944. Discharged in 1945 on V-E Day. Re-entered the Air Force in 1947. Retired in May 1964.