Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Selma, Alabama
Honored By
American Battle Monuments Commission
WAS IN THE 436TH TROOP CARRIER GROUP, 81ST TROOP CARRIER SQUADRON. WAS A GLIDER PILOT FROM FEBRUARY 1943 TO SEPTEMBER 1945. FLEW THE MOST SUCCESSFUL MISSIONS INCLUDING THE RHINELAND AND HOLLAND INVASIONS. LANDED IN NORMANDY ON D-DAY.