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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Russell Pinkney Coleman

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Marshall, Texas

Honored By

Russell Coleman

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED JULY 16, 1942. COMMISSIONED MAY 31, 1944. SERVED WITH THE 31ST, 1005TH AND 54TH NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALIONS AND ALSO ABOARD THE USS MONTAUK LSV-6. AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL, AMERICAN AREA MEDAL, ASIATIC PACIFIC AREA MEDAL WITH 1 STAR FOR OKINAWA AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON JANUARY 30, 1946.