World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Roy E. Cochran, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Camp Dodge, Iowa
Honored By
Paul & Nancy Stribling
Relationship
Friends
ENTERED THE SERVICE ON FEBRUARY 26, 1943. SERVED IN ENGLAND AND FRANCE; OMAHA BEACH ON JUNE 6, 1944. RECEIVED FIVE BRONZE STARS, TWO PURPLE HEARTS AND AN ARROWHEAD, FOR BEACH HEAD LANDING. DISCHARGED FROM THE SERVICE ON OCTOBER 12, 1945.