BIOGRAPHY:
Captain James T. Coker name is engraved on the Wall of Missings of the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila/Philippines.
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SILVER STAR
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Rank:
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1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
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Unit:
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Company F, 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division "Red Arrow", U.S. Army
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Action:
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For action performed on 25 December 1942 near Buna/Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.
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Citation unavailable.
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DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS (DSC)
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Rank:
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1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
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Unit:
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Company F, 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division "Red Arrow", U.S. Army
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Action:
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For action performed on 8 January 1943 near Tarakena/Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.
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Details:
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Headquarters, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East, General Orders No. 34 (1943).
Citation unavailable.
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BRONZE STAR (BSM)
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Unit:
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Company F, 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division "Red Arrow", U.S. Army
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Citation unavailable.
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PURPLE HEART
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Rank:
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Captain
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Unit:
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Commanding Officer Company F, 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division "Red Arrow", U.S. Army
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