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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lewis R. Cook

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Flora, Illinois

Honored By

Robert Medley Gatewood

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AS A DRAFTEE ON FEBRUARY 14, 1943. COMPLETED TRAINING AS A BASIC SOLDIER. ASSIGNED TO 151ST QUARTERMASTER LAUNDRY. HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH A CERTIFICATE OF DISABILITY AS A PRIVATE ON NOVEMBER 8, 1943 AT MCCLOSKY GENERAL HOSPITAL, TEMPLE, TEXAS. EARNED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL FOR HIS SERVICE DURING THE PERIOD OF ELIGIBILITY.