World War II Honoree

William Thomas Cook

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Munfordville, Kentucky

Honored By

Mrs. Edwina Cook

Relationship

Sister-in-law

SERVED AT THE 4TH BASE AIR DEPOT STATION, COMPLEMENT SQUADRON. SERVED FEBRUARY 1942 TO DECEMBER 1945. HE WAS PART OF THE RED BALL EXPRESS, A SUPPLY CARAVAN THAT FERRIED SUPPLIES ALL ACROSS ENGLAND DURING THE WAR AND IN GERMANY AFTER THE WAR ENDED. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS INCLUDE THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND AMERICAN CAMPAIGN RIBBON.