Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Calion, Arkansas
Honored By
Carmen Osburn Pepper
Relationship
Niece
CORPORAL. ENTERED THE U.S. ARMY IN SEPTEMBER 1942. WAS A GENERAL MECHANIC SERVING WITH THE 9TH ENGINEER AVIATION COMMAND'S HUGE AIRDROME CONSTRUCTION. PROGRAM TO BASE AIRFIELDS ON THE CONTINENT.HE WAS OVERSEAS 30-MOS. SERVING IN NORMANDY, FRANCE & GERMANY. AWARDED THE GC MEDAL, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBONS AND THREE(3)BATTLE STARS.