John Monroe Cofer

1917 - 1952  (34 years)

• Name	John Monroe Cofer  [1, 2]
  Birth	7 Sep 1917  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Burial	1952	Meigs, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  Death	26 Apr 1952	USS Hobson, North Atlantic   [1]
  John Monroe Cofer - USS Hobson Sinking	28 Apr 1952	Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA   [3]
  		John Monroe Cofer - USS Hobson Sinking
  Reference Number	10288
  Person ID	I10288	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family	Ettie Birthania Trentham,   b. 30 Oct 1924, Gatlinburg, Sevier, Tennessee, USA d. 14 Feb 1992 (Age 67 years)
  Children	> 1. Living
  Family ID	F3653	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - 1952 - Meigs, Tennessee, USA John Monroe Cofer - USS Hobson Sinking - 28 Apr 1952 - Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  John Monroe Cofer - USS Hobson Sinking

  
  

• Sources

  [S19] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S565] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2008;). Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002 [S1794] Newspapers.com - The Leaf-Chronicle - 28 Apr 1952 - Page 1, (Name: The Leaf-Chronicle; Location: Clarksville, Tennessee; Date: 28 Apr 1952;), 28 Apr 1952. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38929161/the_leafchronicle/?xid=637 John Monroe Cofer - USS Hobson Sinking