World War II Honoree

John Morgan Cole, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Oakville, Tennessee

Honored By

Robert L. Cole, Jr.

Relationship

Nephew

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH BRONZE STAR, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, FIRST AWARD, THE BELGIUM FOURRAGERE, HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON, SHARPSHOOTER BADGE AND A RIFLE BAR.