Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Roosevelt County, New Mexico
Honored By
Jesse R. Beck
SERVED APRIL 4, 1941 TO JUNE 15, 1946. SAILED FOR THE PACIFIC SEPTEMBER 4, 1941; FOUGHT ON THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. TAKEN PRISONER OF WAR AND WAS IN DEATH MARCH FROM BATAAN. SPENT 41 MONTHS IN JAPANESE PRISON CAMP.