World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Douglas Chandler Coe
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
New Haven, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN THEATERS OF OPERATION. NAVAL TRAINING STATION, SAMPSON, NEW YORK. NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (GUNNER'S MATE), SAMPSON, NEW YORK. RECEIVING STATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK. NAVAL REPAIR BASE VICARAGE BARRACKS, PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND. ABOARD USS LST-5; COMMANDING OFFICER. NAVAL REPAIR BASE VICARAGE, PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND. RECEIVING STATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK. RECEIVING STATION, SOUTH ANNEX NAVAL OPERATING BASE NORFOLK, VIRGINIA. NAVAL HOSPITAL, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA AND NAVAL HOSPITAL, DUBLIN, GEORGIA. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.