- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant
- Unit
- 7th Infantry Division, 32nd Infantry Regiment Korea
- Conflict / Era
- Korean War
- Years of Service
- 1951 – 1952
- Hometown
- Paris, OH
- Monument Paver
- Yes — Section C
- Overseas Service
- Japan; Chuncon, Chorwon, Kumhwa & Pyonggang, Korea (the Iron Triangle) around the 38th parallel - Heavy Tank Company combat experience; mountains of Korea - extreme temperatures summer 100 degrees F; winter -30 degrees F.
- Township (entering service)
- Paris
- Township (current / at death)
- Madison County, Tennessee
- Church
- United Methodist
- School
- Marysville High School
- Record Authenticated
- No
Biography
Overseas service: Japan; Chuncon, Chorwon, Kumhwa & Pyonggang, Korea (the Iron Triangle) around the 38th parallel - Heavy Tank Company combat experience; mountains of Korea - extreme temperatures summer 100 degrees F; winter -30 degrees F.. Church: United Methodist. School: Marysville High School. Stars & stripes (map of war), safe Conduct certificate, certificate of honor from Governor Frank J. Lausche, governor of Ohio and Luther L. Liggett, American Legion Commander 12/7/1953 Service #52078392; entered into active duty on 01/30/1951 from Columbus, Ohio; honorable discharge from Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 11/03/1952
Source: DD-214 , Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 7, p.322