World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Thomas Coughlin II
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Washington, District Of Columbia
Honored By
Colleen J. Coughlin
Relationship
Daughter
WORKED ON THE MANHATTAN PROJECT AFTER HIS 6/6/44 GRADUATION FROM THE U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST POINT, NEW YORK. LATER SENT TO THE PHILIPPINES; THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC ENDED JUST BEFORE HIS SHIP REACHED THE PHILIPPINES.