World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert Frost Cochran
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Jackson, Mississippi
Honored By
Ralph Bozorth
HE WAS A TANK DRIVER IN COMPANY A, 17TH TANK BATTALION, 7TH ARMORED DIVISION AND FOUGHT IN FRANCE, BELGIUM, HOLLAND AND GERMANY. HE WAS AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON AND THE WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL.