World War II Honoree

John Quincy Coble

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cooleenee, North Carolina

Honored By

Dorothy Wallace Coble

Relationship

Wife

SERVED MAY 9, 1942 TO NOVEMBER 19, 1945 WITH 334TH ORDNANCE DEPOT COMPANY AS A TRUCK DRIVER, HEAVY. INVASION OF NORMANDY, OMAHA BEACH, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD.