Boyd Cockerham
Private First Class, Army
Born: August 6, 1912
Hometown: Grayson County, VA
Entered: April 24, 1942
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: October 9, 1943
Died In: Italy
Hometown: Grayson County, VA
Entered: April 24, 1942
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: October 9, 1943
Died In: Italy
PFC Cockerham served with Company B, 180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. He is buried in Snow Hill Cemetery, Galax, Virginia.
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