Leslie H. Coats
Leslie H. Coats was inducted into the United States Army on August 24, 1943. He entered active service on September 14, 1943 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. His decorations and citations include the European-African-Middle Eastern Service Medal, the American Service Medal, the World War II Victory Medal and the Good Conduct
Edsel Franklin Cooper
Edsel Franklin Cooper enlisted in the U.S. Army in April 1948 and attended basic training through June 1948. While stationed at Camp Stoneman July 1948 through July 1949, he was attached to the 8th Army, Japan Logistics Command, Yokoyama, Japan through June 1952. His next duty was Camp Chaffe, Arkansas
Jerry M. Cooper
Jerry Mack Cooper served in the U.S. Marine Corps from February 1954 to September 1954. His military occupational speciality was 6511. Jerry attended Ordnance School in 1953 at the Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida.
Russell James Cope
Russell James Cope served in the Vietnam War from 1965 through 1976. He attended USMC recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina. He was then assigned to the Pacific Forces, Okinawa in January 1967, where he served with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 361 as a corporal.
Ridley R. Clifton
Ridley Rogers Clifton was born February 13, 1948 in Mason, Tennessee. In November 1967, at the age of nineteen, he enlisted into the U.S. Navy in Memphis, Tennessee. From November 1967 through February 1968, Clifton attended bootcamp from Nov. 1967 to Feb. 1968 in San Diego, California, earning the rank
Earnest R. Clifton
Earnest Ridley Clifton was born in Mason, Tennessee December 24, 1920. He was trained for service in the U.S. Army at Camp Shelby in Mississippi. During World War II he served at George G. Meade in Maryland. His training and service in the U.S. Army earned him the rank of
Bailey L. Clifton
Born in Mason, Tennessee March 2, 1923, Bailey Lee Clifton enlisted into the U.S. Navy in Nashville, Tennessee March 2, 1944, his 21st birthday. He trained in Syracuse, New York from March 1944 through April of 1944 at Camp Samson. Clifton was involved in patrolling the western end of the
Marion Clowes
Marion Clowes was inducted into the U. S. Army on January 31, 1951. He was stationed at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas for 5 months before going to Korea in June 1951 with the 8063rd MASH. Marion returned to Camp Breckenridge, Kentucky in July 1952, where he served until
Joe C. Coats
Joe C. Coats was drafted into the U. S. Army on February 4, 1952. His basic training was at Camp Pickett, Virginia. After basic training he was assigned to the 118th Medical Battalion, 43rd Infantry Division. He was shipped to Munich, Germany. Joe served the rest of his duty in
Bennie S. Carver
Bennie Solon Carver was inducted on March 20, 1969 and transferred to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve at Camp Pendleton, California. He served with the 1st Marine Division in Vietnam. His awards include: the good Conduct Medal, the National Defense Ribbon, the Vietnam Service Medal, the Vietnam Cross of Gallantry