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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Jean Louis Cote

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Rochelle, Illinois

Honored By

Fred Walters

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN THE NAVY IN MARCH 1945. COMPLETED HIS BOOT TRAINING AT GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING CENTER AND RECEIVED ADDITIONAL TRAINING WITH THE SEABEES AT A NAVAL BASE IN RHODE ISLAND. HIS FIVE BROTHERS ALSO SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES DURING WWII AND ONE OF THEM WAS LOST AT SEA DURING THE BATTLE OF THE SOLOMON ISLANDS.