Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Stoutsville, Missouri
Honored By
The American Legion
WAS IN THE INFANTRY, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 2ND BATTALION, 424TH INFANTRY. SERVED IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND, AND CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTER THEATRE RIBBON WITH 1 SILVER BATTLE STAR, 1 SERVICE STRIPE, 4 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.