Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Roosevelt County, New Mexico
Honored By
Jesse R. Beck
SERVED FROM MARCH 10, 1941. SAILED OVERSEAS ON SEPTEMBER 8, 1941. FOUGHT ON BATAAN WITH THE 200TH COAST ARTILLERY. HELD PRISONER OF THE JAPANESE FROM APRIL 9, 1942 TO SEPTEMBER 10, 1945. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.