World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Francis William Cook, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
New Britain, Connecticut
Honored By
Edward A. Marchion
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, NAVAL STATION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, NAVAL AIR STATION SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS, NAVAL TRAINING STATION NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, ABOARD USS CROUTER DE-11 AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER LIDO BEACH, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.