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PSC Floyd Coker

Postby Danny White » Mon May 30, 2011 2:07 pm

Korean POW Floyd Coker was returned home after 60 years for a proper burial here in Paris, Texas.
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Postby draglist » Mon May 30, 2011 3:11 pm

Where was his body, Danny? bp
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Re: PSC Floyd Coker

Postby Danny White » Mon May 30, 2011 9:58 pm

His body was in a mass grave in South Korea, he had died in 1951 while being held. The remains were turnovered last year.
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Postby draglist » Mon May 30, 2011 10:08 pm

Glad for that. Thanks for your service, PSC Coker, and welcome home. bp
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Re: PSC Floyd Coker

Postby WCB » Tue May 31, 2011 9:21 am

R.I.P. Floyd......
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Re: PSC Floyd Coker

Postby WildcatOne » Tue May 31, 2011 8:17 pm

May he rest in peace at last.
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