Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Roosevelt County, New Mexico
Honored By
Jesse R. Beck
ENTERED THE ARMY, NOVEMBER 4, 1941; SENT TO PACIFIC SEPTEMBER 4, 1942; FOUGHT IN PAPUA, NEW GUINEA, GUADALCANAL, NORTH SOLOMON ISLANDS, BISMARCK, PHILIPPINES, LUZON AND CHINA; WAS OVERSEAS 37 MONTHS. AWARDED PURPLE HEART AND AIR MEDAL.