World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Raymond Benjamin Cook
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Franklin, Georgia
Honored By
Jessica Cook Martin
Relationship
Daughter
HE WAS IN THE INFANTRY AND FOUGHT ALL OVER THE PACIFIC. HE HAD BEEN ON IWO JIMA FOR TWO WEEKS WHEN THE MARINES RAISED THAT FLAG. HE LEFT HOME RIGHT AFTER PEARL HARBOR AND DIDN'T COME BACK AGAIN UNTIL THE WAR WAS OVER.