Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brownwood, Texas
Honored By
Mrs. Laverne Green
Entered Army Infantry in 1940. Trained at Camp Bowie, Texas; Florida and Massachusetts. Served in Africa, Italy and France. Awarded the Purple Heart, the Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 5 bronze stars, American Defense Ribbon. Wounded in Italy in 1943. Discharged in 1945.