Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ozark, Alabama
Honored By
James H. Leach
SERVED IN THE ARMORED FORCE, MOTOR OFFICER AND TANK PLATOON LEADER, COMPANY B, 37TH TANK BATTALION, 4TH ARMORED DIVISION. PATTON'S 3RD ARMY. TANK KNOCKED OUT BY GERMANS ON AUGUST 30, 1944 AT FRANCE, KILLING THE DRIVER AND BOW GUNNER. WOUNDED AND EVACUATED IN MID-NOVEMBER 1944 FROM FRANCE.