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Jervis Cooke

Pacific Theater of Operations; Served in Navy, Army and Air Force during his career – 1944-1972Jervis Cooke

  • Father was a veteran of World War I
  • Navy chaplain during the war
  • Had to inform soldiers of the passing of loved ones
  • Arrived in the Philippines the day the bomb was dropped on Hiroshima
  • Ran a ministry in the Philippines
  • Once preached a Christmas Eve service to more than 10,000 Filipinos

 

 

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