New York Mets Honor World War II Sailor as Veteran of the Game
Director of the Navy Office of Information East Cmdr. Corey Barker, right, listens intently as World War II U.S. Navy veteran Ship's Serviceman 2nd Class James Coffey shares his experiences in the Pacific Theater of the war aboard USS Charles S. Perry (DD 697) before Coffey was honored as the New York Mets' Veteran of the Game, May 4. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Matthew Stroup/released)