Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Batesville, Arkansas
Honored By
Charles W. Arnold
Relationship
Son
ENTERED SERVICE AT CAMP JOSEPH T. ROBINSON, ARKANSAS IN MAY 1942. COMPLETED A SURGICAL TECHNICIAN COURSE AT FORT BENJAMIN HARRISON, INDIANA ON SEPTEMBER 30, 1942. THEN DEPLOYED TO NORTH AFRICA. FROM THERE, WENT TO ITALY AND THEN ON TO FRANCE. AWARDED CAMPAIGN RIBBONS (ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND CAMPAIGNS), 3 BRONZE STARS. SEPARATED FROM THE ARMY ON SEPTEMBER 18, 1945 AT JEFFERSON BARRACKS, MISSOURI, TECHNICIAN 4TH GRADE.