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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Earl L. Cockerham

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Eldora, Iowa

Honored By

Dixie Stone

Relationship

Daughter

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Activity During WWII

Entered service, December 30, 1942. Served with the 672nd Field Artillery Battalion as a Machine Gunner. Operated a 50 caliber machine gun to supply fire power in support of friendly troops. Was in the European Theater of Operations during the Rhineland Campaign. Awarded American Theater Service Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal. Discharged, March 27, 1946.