World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James H. Cofer
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Long Branch, New Jersey
Honored By
James H. Cofer
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. RECEIVED 3 BRONZE STARS FOR THE NORTH AFRICAN, ITALY AND FRANCE CAMPAIGNS. SERVED IN ROME-ARNO AND THE RHINELAND. 30% DISABLED VETERAN. RECEIVED THE NEW JERSEY STATE DISTINGUISHED MEDAL, RECEIVED THE CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION FOR THE LIBERATION OF FRANCE IN 1944 AND 1945. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF RED BEACH IN SOUTHERN FRANCE AUGUST 1944.