Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Owensboro, Kentucky
Honored By
Ms. Anne Cecil
Enlisted in Navy in August 1943. In May 1944 was transferred to the Marine Corps and was sent to Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, CALIFORNIA for training before going to Pacific in November 1944. Wounded at Iwo Jima. Awarded Bronze Star. Was a Navy medic. Died April 9, 1976.