Cook, Cordelia Elizabeth

Rank and Name, Captain Cordelia Elizabeth Cook.

Unit/Placed in, Surgical nurse in the 11^th Field Hospital United States Army

Cordelia is born approx. on 17 March 1919 in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky.

Father, Louis Cook.

Mother, Navada Cook.

Sister(s), Navada and Catherine Cook.

Brother(s), Louis and Henry Cook.

Spouse, Harold Edward Fillmore.

Cordelia enlisted the service in Kentucky with service number # no record.

Cordelia got wounded several times, but survived the 2^nd WW and died on 19 June 1996, she is honored with a Purple Heart, Bronze Star Medal, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Cordelia is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, Campbell County, Kentucky, VS.

Thanks to, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordelia_E._Cook

https://www.toptenz.net/top-10-women-who-changed-the-face-of-the-military.php

https://history.amedd.army.mil/booksdocs/wwii/medsvcsinmedtrnmnrthrtrs/chapter4.htm

https://history.army.mil/books/wwii/72-14/72-14.htm

Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com ww2-europe.com

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.