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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Hector J. Cote

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Boston, Massachusetts

Honored By

Connecticut & Massachusetts Patriot Guard Riders

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AS AN AIRCRAFT MECHANIC PARTICIPATING IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY IN THE DEFENSE AND CAPTURE OF GUADALCANAL, SOLOMON ISLANDS, NEW GEORGIA OPERATION AND BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.