Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fort Worth, Texas
Honored By
Raymond K. Clifton
LIEUTENANT, INVASION OF FRANCE JUNE 6, 1944 TO AUGUST 10, 1944. HAD COMMAND OF 14-TON BULLDOZER, ABOUT 2:00 A.M. WHILE CLEARING A ROAD OF WRECKED GERMAN CONVOY HIT A LANDMINE; BULLDOZER TURNED OVER ON TOP OF ME IN DITCH, DISLOCATED LEFT HIP, INJURED MY BACK.