Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Newberry, South Carolina
Honored By
Sons of Virgil W. Cook
Entered Active Duty on September 25, 1942. Was awarded the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal and the Purple Heart, for wounds received on August 16, 1944. Battles and campaigns at Normandy and Northern France. Honorably discharged on October 12, 1945.