World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Roy Oliver Cottingham
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Salt Lake City, Utah
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE WAS INDUCTED INTO THE U.S. ARMY IN FEBRUARY 1941 AND SERVED AS A COMPANY COMMANDER IN THE PACIFIC FOR 35 MONTHS. HE WAS DISCHARGED AS A CAPTAIN IN FEBRUARY 1946 RECEIVING NUMEROUS MEDALS INCLUDING THE BRONZE STAR.