Born: September 20, 1923
Died: February 19, 2006
Campaigns Served: Iwo Jima (wounded)
Highest Rank Attained: Private First Class
Decorations: Purple Heart
Maynard Cosner joined Baker Company, 24th Marines, after the battle of Tinian. He was a rifleman.
Cosner was wounded and evacuated from Iwo Jima on March 6, 1945.
He died in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2006 - on the sixty-first anniversary of the Iwo Jima landing.