Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Sunflower, Mississippi
Honored By
Philip Logan
Relationship
Cousin
ENLISTED SEPTEMBER 1941 AT AGE 15. SENT TO THE PHILIPPINES NOVEMBER 1941. ASSIGNED TO G COMPANY, 31ST INFANTRY REGIMENT. TAKEN PRISONER WHEN BATAAN WAS SURRENDERED AND SURVIVED THE BATAAN DEATH MARCH. HE DIED FROM DYSENTERY ON JUNE 2, 1942 AT CAMP O'DONNELL, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.