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Shook is ‘honored’ to receive Cherokee Nation Medal of Patriotism
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. – Cherokee veteran, Coy Shook, recently received the Cherokee Nation Medal of Patriotism for his service in the U.S. Air Force from 1960 to 1969. Shook, 81, spent five years (1960-1965) of his service at Travis Air Force Base in …