Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Seven Springs, North Carolina
Honored By
Mr. Harold Hardy
SERVED WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCES, 466TH BOMB GROUP. FLEW 30 COMBAT MISSIONS AS FLIGHT ENGINEER AND TOP TURRET GUNNER ON B-24 BOMBER OVER THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND AIR MEDAL WITH 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS.