World War II Honoree

Hyman K. Cohen

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Baltimore, Maryland

Honored By

Ms. Eileen M. Cohen

Relationship

Wife

ENLISTED IN THE V-5 AVIATION TRAINING PROGRAM ON 30 JUNE 1943. SERVED IN THE V-12A PROGRAM UNTIL TRANSFERRED TO PRE-MIDSHIPMAN SCHOOL, FOLLOWED BY MIDSHIPMAN TRAINING AND THEREAFTER COMMISSIONED AS AN ENSIGN USNR. LATER SERVED AS THE ASSISTANT FIRST LIEUTENANT AND ASSISTANT GUNNERY OFFICER ABOARD THE USS SOLEY DD707 IN THE PACIFIC AND IN THE ATLANTIC OCEANS.