World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Murvelle Cooke
Hometown
Duncan, Oklahoma
Honored By
Mrs. Murvelle Wilbern
15TH NAVAL DISTRICT. BALBOA, PANAMA CANAL, DEGAUSSING UNIT. CHECKING SHIPS THAT CAME THROUGH THE CANAL, DEMAGNETIZING THEM WHEN NEEDED TO PREVENT THEM FROM BEING BLOWN UP BY MAGNETIC MINES.