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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Homer G. Cole

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED FROM JANUARY 27, 1943 UNTIL HIS DEATH ON NOVEMBER 4, 1943. SERVED WITH COMPANY 'B', 77TH NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION. WAS KILLED IN ACTION IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS AT VELLA LAVELLA ISLAND. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.