- DRAFTED INTO SERVICE ON 12/5/42.
- BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP CLAIBORNE, LA. EVENTUALLY ASSIGNED TO D-CO AS
- MACHINE GUNNER. PARTICIPATED IN
- LOUISIANA 3RD ARMY MANUEVERS IN FALL
- OF '43. ASSIGNED TO CAMP HOWZE AS
- CADRE IN NOVEMBER, '43. TRAVELED THE ATLANTIC
- ON THE USS MONTICELLO. WAS BLOWN OUT OF HOUSE
- AT STEIGE, BUT REFUSED MEDICAL CARE. ASSIGNED
- TO 45TH ID AFTER VE-DAY FOR DEPLOYMENT TO
- THE PACIFIC. DISCHARGED IN OCT. 1945.
