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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leonard L. Cochran

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Guide Rock, Nebraska

Honored By

Cecil W. Cochran

Relationship

Brother

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

VOLUNTEERED FOR DRAFT IN JANUARY 1943. ACCEPTED AND SENT TO CAMP BUTNER, NORTH CAROLINA. WITH THE 78TH INFANTRY DIVISION SIGNAL COMPANY, WENT TO EUROPE IN LATE 1944. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND RETURNED TO THE U.S. IN JANUARY 1946. DISCHARGED IN MARCH 1946. AWARDED A BRONZE STAR FOR ACTION NEAR SCHMIDT, GERMANY.