Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Nederland, Texas
Honored By
Mr. Joe L. Ware
JOINED THE NAVY, 11/1942. IN MAY 1943, WAS ASSIGNED TO THE USS COLORADO. TOOK PART IN THE INVASION OF TARAWA, KWAJALEIN, ENIWETOK, SAIPAN, GUAM, TINIAN, LEYTE, MINDORO, LUZON, OKINAWA AND WAS IN JAPAN FOR THE PEACE TREATY. LEFT THE NAVY, JANUARY 1946.