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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Cecil W. Cochran

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Guide Rock, Nebraska

Honored By

Leonard Cochran

Relationship

Brother

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN THE ARMY ENGINEERS IN 1942. SENT TO ALASKA, WHERE HE SURVEYED AND LAID OUT THE ALCAN HIGHWAY. RETURNED TO THE U.S. IN 1943. SENT TO EUROPE IN 1944. PARTICIPATED IN THE HUERTGEN FOREST BATTLES AND RETURNED TO THE STATES IN 1945 FROM REGENSBURG, GERMANY.