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gt. Cole served in the World War II Army Air Corps as an aircraft instrument repair technician. Following technical training at Chanute and Keesler Army Air Force Bases, he served principally at Thermal Army Airfield, California.
Timeline
Birth- 1924
Tennessee
Mountain City, Tenn.
Birth- Jul 24, 1925
Tennessee, USA
Death
Nov 20, 1996
Death
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA
Birth- Jul 24, 1925
Birth
Mountain City, Johnson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 17 years
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Army Serial Number
14134611
Branch
Army
Served For
United States of America
Army Branch
Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Conflict Period
World War II
Enlistment- Sept 1, 1942-Age: 17 years
Cp Forrest Tennessee
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 17 years
Branch
Army Air Forces
Conflict Period
World War II
Service Start Date
Sept 1, 1942
Service Number
14134611
Rank
Sergeant
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment
Mountain City, Tenn.
Death- Nov 20, 1996-Age: 71 years
Death
Wickliffe, Lake County, Ohio, United States of America
Burial
Mountain City, Johnson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Other Facts
Source Information
Source Box Number
0161
Source Film Reel Number
2.18
Level Of Education
2 years of high school
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Residence
Johnson County, Tennessee
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Physical Description: Eye Color
Blue
Physical Description: Weight/Build
210
Physical Description: Height
6'7"
Physical Description: Hair Color
Blonde
Gender
Male
Full Name
Richard Gerald Cole
Also known as
Jerry
Full Name
Richard G Cole
