BRANCH OF SERVICE
U.S. Army

HOMETOWN
May, TX

ACTIVITY DURING WWII

SERVED AS A 1ST LIEUTENANT WITH THE TROOP F, 7TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION, IN THE LEADERSHIP OF HIS PLATOON IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS DURING APRIL 1945. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR FOR HIS GALLANTRY IN ACTION.