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Six Decorations ToWoman At AtokaSilver Star Ar.d FiveOthers In PosthumousAward For PFC SethCockrell■jgcroutreainexithtINathetryou1errtaklie'1StivirThe Silver Star, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, and three other minor decorations posthu- i go' mously awarded to Private First ba: Class Seth A. Cockrell will be sul presented to Mrs. Rebekah Cock- ' rell in a semi-military ceremony foi w'hich will be conducted at the al\ grade school auditorium, Atoka, tin beginning at 8 p. m. July 16, 1947. if 1 The actual presentation will be ha made by Major Edward F. Mor- mt an, U. S. army recruiting officer otl for this district, assisted by the American Legion post and Vet- Ar erans of Foreign Wars post cf Ch Atoka, and a picked detachment from Company “H”. 180th infan- fei try. The high school band of an Atoka, Oklahoma will furnish ap- of propriate music. wiThe program is to be short and ca impressive and as a fitting mem- wlt; orial to Pfc. Cockrell. It is es- ne pecially desired that all former su service men and their families at- mi tend. The public is cordially invited.-k-
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Ada Weekly News
Ada, Oklahoma, US
Thu, Jul 10, 1947
Page 5
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