Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Easley, South Carolina
Honored By
Mr. & Mrs. John P. Noble
ENLISTED IN MARINES AFTER WAKE ISLANDS WHEN 18 YEARS OLD. OVERSEAS IN 7 WEEKS, SPENT ENTIRE WAR IN THE PACIFIC THEATER, SENT IN TO JAPAN -- OCCUPATION FORCES, HIROSHIMA. NEVER CAME HOME UNTIL DISCHARGED AFTER WAR. DIED AGE 42 OF CANCER OF BONE MARROW.