World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lester E. Coffey
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Yadkin Valley, North Carolina
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH BATTERY A, 327TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION AS A LIGHT TRUCK DRIVER IN THE ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.