Robert G. Cole

Robert G. Cole

Lieutenant Colonel Robert George Cole (March 19, 1915 – September 18, 1944) was an American soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the days following the D-Day Normandy invasion of World War II.

Read more about Robert G. Cole:  Early U.S. Army Career, D-Day Operations, Death & Medal of Honor, Legacy

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