| NAME: Milton George Cokin |
NICKNAME: — |
SERVICE NUMBER: 0-7853 |
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| HOME OF RECORD: Pawtucket, RI |
NEXT OF KIN: Parents, Samuel & Annie Cokin |
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| DATE OF BIRTH: 9/17/1918 |
SERVICE DATES: 1/8/1941 – 6/30/1968 |
DATE OF DEATH: 7/9/2010 |
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| CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
| Roi-Namur | B/1/24 | 2900 | Captain (Commanding) |
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| Saipan | B/1/24 | 2900 | Captain (Commanding) |
WIA | |||
| Tinian | B/1/24 | 2900 | Captain (Commanding) |
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| Iwo Jima | H&S/24 to B/1/24 |
1542 | Major (Asst. R-3) to Major (Commanding |
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| INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Bronze Star, Purple Heart Legion of Merit (post-WWII) |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Major (WWII) Colonel (Retirement) |
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Biography coming soon.
The studious Milt Cokin, before embarking on his Marine Corps career.
Pawtucket High School, 1936 (above) / Boston University, 1940 (below)
