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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Burdell O. Cobb

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Perry, Arkansas

Honored By

Melza

Relationship

Wife

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Activity During WWII

ASSIGNED FOR DUTY AS A COOK ON THE LIGHT CRUISER USS CONCORD CL-10. AFTER THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR, TRANSFERRED TO FORD ISLAND, PEARL HARBOR AND SERVED AS A CREWMAN ON GRUMMAN ATTACK AIRCRAFT, NICKNAMED 'DUCK'. REQUIRED TO KEEP AIRCRAFT IN FLYING CONDITION FOR COMBAT.