Cole, Darrell Samuel b. July 20, 1920 d. February 19, 1945 Congressional Medal of Honor recipient. Rank and organization: Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Born: 20 July 1920, Flat River, Mo. Entered service at: Esther, Mo. Other Navy award: Bronze Star Medal. Citation: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving as leader of a Machinegun Section of Company B, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marines, 4th Marine Division, in action against enemy Japanese forces during the assault on Iwo Jima...[Read More] Cause of death: Killed in action Parkview Cemetery, Farmington, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA
b. July 20, 1920 d. February 19, 1945