Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Roosevelt County, New Mexico
Honored By
Jesse R. Beck
SERVED FROM JUNE 17, 1942 TO AUGUST 17, 1945. SPENT 28 MONTHS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS. FOUGHT AT SICILY, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND, AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART AND THE FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE.