World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William F. Cook
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Manhattan, Kansas
Honored By
VFW Post 11242
HE WAS A MEDICAL NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER IN THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF THE 155TH INFANTRY, 31ST DIVISION IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. HE WAS AWARDED A BRONZE STAR FOR RENDERING COMBAT SURGICAL CARE OF HIS FELLOW SERVICEMEN.