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WWII

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John Jack Cope (son of Tom J. Cope)

Born Aug 18, 1910 in Grandfalls, Tx (Eddie's note: Santa Rosa Ranch)

Entered Service Sept 11, 1942 in Illinois US Army Air Force (AAF #38213385)

   METALS:

    WW II Victory Medal

    National Defense Service Medal

    American Campaign (?)

   4 Bronze Stars

   Conduct Metal

   Sharpsmanship Metal

Discharged Dec 3, 1945

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Willard Fillamrr Cope (son of Tom J. Cope)

Born Abt 1914 in Fort Stockton, Tx

Entered Service Aug 9, 1940

S SG US Army (#18011685)

 

Killed in Action in 1944

Buried at Fort Bliss national Cemetery El Paso, Texas

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Jesse Oswin Cope (son of Tom J. Cope)

Born Jun 5, 1918 in Fort Stockton

 

Entered service Aug 24, 1939 in Dallas, Tx

Corporal in US Marine Corp (#273678)

 Wounded in action (date unknown) received Purple Heart

  Wounded in Larna Atull & Gilbert Islands and retained in service for 2 years for his wounds (unknown)

    METALS:

  WW II Victory Medal

  National Defense Service Medal

  Discharged Oct 3, 1945

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