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Glenn Coe

Sergeant Army World War II

Army
Army
Sergeant
Sergeant
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Sergeant
Unit
528th Ordinance Company, Heavy Maintenance, Tank, First Army
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1942 – 1945
Date of Birth
10/14/1921
Date of Death
08/05/1974
Hometown
Union, OH
Awards & Decorations
Good Conduct Medal; American Campaign Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal w/ 5 Campaign Stars; World War II Victory Medal
Burial Location
Blendon Township Central Cemetery, Franklin County, Ohio
Monument Paver
No
Overseas Service
Scotland; Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes; Belgium; Germany
Township (entering service)
Union
Township (current / at death)
Flowery Branch, Georgia
Church
Methodist - Milford Center,Ohio
School
Union Local High School
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal

Biography

Overseas service: Scotland; Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes; Belgium; Germany. Church: Methodist - Milford Center,Ohio. School: Union Local High School. Glenn served as a company clerk in the 528th Ordnance Heavy Maintenance Co. of the First Army. (the 528th crossed the English Channel shortly after D-Day); Scotland, Normandy, Northern France, Nice, Verdun, Rheims, LeMans,the Meuse Argonne; Central Europe:Weimar, Bonn, Kassel, and Eilendorf

Source: Veteran form submitted 03/30/03 by daughter, Marianna Coe Travis; Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol.3, p. 446; Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 531, p. 5