World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Wiley O. Cooke
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Roanoke, Virginia
Honored By
Ms. Hattie M. Cooke
Served in the South Pacific as well as Europe on the front lines part of the time. He did not talk a great deal about the war after he came home. He worked for years at the Veterans Hospital in Salem, Virginia, after the war.