World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
August W. Cordes, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Merchant Marine
Hometown
Fairview, New Jersey
Honored By
Virginia Cordes Hueftle
Relationship
Sister
SERVED ON MERCHANT SHIPS. BROUGHT SUPPLIES TO TROOPS. LOST TWO SHIPS DURING THE WAR; ONE OFF NORTH AFRICA AND ONE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN.