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Harold William Cohen

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Harold William Cohen Veteran

Birth
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Death
10 Dec 2005 (aged 93)
California, USA
Burial
East Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Jewish War Veteran

Harold was an accomplished equestian and participated in competitive horse jumping events as a young man. Was in WWII in the Cavalry and retired from the Army as a Major. Injured in battle and received a Purple Heart. Harold was a graduate of VMI (Virginia Military Institute).

Was the subject (page 32) of the Chuck Bernstein book titled "On The Firing Line, 86 BlackHawk Divison." Harold died at the age of 93.

Buried: Home of Peace Cemetery, 4334 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90023 (323) 261-6135. Also buried at Home of Peace are Curly & Shemp Howard (Three Stooges), Louis B. Mayer, and Jack and Harry Warner (Warner Brothers).

Grandparents:
Abraham Poticha
Miriam Poticha

Sibling:
Pearl Cohen Frank Oxenhandler
Jewish War Veteran

Harold was an accomplished equestian and participated in competitive horse jumping events as a young man. Was in WWII in the Cavalry and retired from the Army as a Major. Injured in battle and received a Purple Heart. Harold was a graduate of VMI (Virginia Military Institute).

Was the subject (page 32) of the Chuck Bernstein book titled "On The Firing Line, 86 BlackHawk Divison." Harold died at the age of 93.

Buried: Home of Peace Cemetery, 4334 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90023 (323) 261-6135. Also buried at Home of Peace are Curly & Shemp Howard (Three Stooges), Louis B. Mayer, and Jack and Harry Warner (Warner Brothers).

Grandparents:
Abraham Poticha
Miriam Poticha

Sibling:
Pearl Cohen Frank Oxenhandler


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