Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Bowling Green, Kentucky
NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN. STATIONED AT U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL IN PENSACOLA, FLORIDA. ENTERED NAVY JUNE 29, 1944. TOOK BOOT CAMP TRAINING AT USS HUNTER COLLEGE, NEW YORK, NEW YORK. HOSPITAL CORPS SCHOOL AT BETHESDA NAVAL HOSPITAL, BETHESDA, MARYLAND AND THE NEXT TWO YEARS WAS ASSIGNED TO DUTY AT PENSACOLA NAVAL HOSPITAL AT PENSACOLA, FLORIDA. HONORABLY DISCHARGED MARCH 16, 1946. AWARDED AMERICAN DEFENSE AND WWII VICTORY MEDALS.