Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Newhall, West Virginia
Honored By
Robbi Lynn Hartsock
Relationship
Daughter
ENTERED THE U.S. ARMY GROUND FORCES IN 12/43. AFTER COMPLETING BASIC TRAINING AS AN INTELLIGENCE OBSERVER, MADE A MEMBER OF THE PERMANENT CADRE OF THE 69TH REGIMENT, 227TH BATTALION AT CAMP BLANDING, FLORIDA. TRAINED RECRUITS IN COMMUNICATIONS AND INTELLIGENCE GATHERING UNTIL THE END OF THE WAR. HE SEPARATED FROM MILITARY SERVICE IN 5/46 AT A RANK OF TECHNICAL SERGEANT.