World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Russell Lyndon Coon, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rushville, Indiana
Honored By
Jan M. York
Relationship
Niece
COMMUNICATIONS. HE WAS DRAFTED BEFORE HIS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, AND WAS SENT TO HAWAII AND IWO JIMA. A TELETYPE OPERATOR, HE SAW THE TREATY SIGNED.