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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Paul Franklin Cochrun, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Nowata, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IN 1946, AFTER THE END OF HOSTILITIES AND WITHIN THE WAR PERIOD. SERVED ONE AND A HALF YEARS IN THE AMERICAN THEATER STATIONED IN PANAMA AND PUERTO RICO. HE PLAYED TRUMPET IN DANCE BANDS, INCLUDING THE ARMY BAND, BECAUSE OF HIS LOVE OF MUSIC, FOR HIS OFF-DUTY RECREATION AND FOR THE JOY OF OTHERS.