World War II Honoree

Coleman Arvin Pate

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Buffalo, Texas

Honored By

Jacqueline, Arvin, Vernon and Billy Pate

Relationship

Children

SERVED FROM AUGUST, 1942 TO JANUARY, 1946 WITH THE 1005TH ORDINANCE SUPPLY AND MAINTENANCE COMPANY. SERVED IN THE NEW GUINEA AND LUZON CAMPAIGNS. ALSO SERVED IN AUSTRALIA AND THE PHILIPPINES. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, ASIATIC PACIFIC RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, CAMPAIGN MEDALS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND VICTORY RIBBONS.