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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

J. D. Cobb

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cowpens, South Carolina

Honored By

Nina Cobb Shipman

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON MAY 31, 1944 AT FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA. ASSIGNED TO COMPANY D, 13TH INFANTRY AS HEAVY MACHINE GUN CREWMAN 605. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS IN RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON FEBRUARY 9, 1946.