Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Old Mystic, Connecticut
Honored By
The Cofer Family
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY B, 188TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 11TH AIRBORNE DIVISION AS A COOK. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL (JAPAN), PARACHUTIST'S BADGE, 1 OVERSEAS BAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.