World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George D. Cooksey, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Tryon, North Carolina
Honored By
Ms. Janet B. Cooksey
B-24 CO-PILOT, SHOT DOWN OVER OCCUPIED FRANCE ON JUNE 12, 1944. EVADED WITH HELP OF THE FRENCH UNDERGROUND.