Rank: Technician Fourth Grade
Unit: 42d Cavalry Recon Squadron, 2d Cavalry Group (Mecz)
Awards: Purple Heart Medal, American Campaign Medal, Europe / African / Middle East Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal French Croix de Guerre
Date of birth: 25 April 1910
Hometown: North Carolina
Occupation prior to enlistment: Semiskilled routemen
High School: 3 years of high school
Married: Separated, with dependents
Campaign: WWII
Died: 11 October 44
Age at death: 34
Cause of death: Killed in action
Location of fatality: Serres, France
Place of interment: Lorraine American Cemetery in St Avold, France
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