Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Gainesville, Georgia
Honored By
H. L. Fowler
SERVED APRIL 1941 TO FEBRUARY 1946. DRAFTEE, ATTENDED OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL (OCS), FORT BENNING. BECAME COMMANDING OFFICER. COMPANY A, 313TH INFANTRY, 79TH DIVISION. WOUNDED IN ACTION IN NORMANDY 6/22/44. PROMOTED TO MAJOR, 76TH REINFORCEMENT BATTALION.