What is Galen Cole?
[[File:Galen Cole.JPG|right|200px]] '''Galen Cole''' (November 29, 1925<ref>{{cite web | url=https://obituaries.bangordailynews.com/obituary/galen-cole-1078239462 | title=Remembering the life of Galen Cole 1925 - 2020 }}</ref> &ndash; January 9, 2020) was an American military personnel of [[World War II]] and [[philanthropist]]. He was born in [[Bangor, Maine]], Cole managed the [[Cole Land Transportation Museum]] and the Walking Sticks for Veterans program. He organized many activities and charity drives for veterans and related causes in Bangor. He was part of the [[United States Marines]] and was a [[Purple Heart]] recipient. Cole died on January 9, 2020 in Bangor at the age of 94.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wmtw.com/article/well-known-maine-veteran-philanthropist-galen-cole-dies-at-94/30473189|title=Well-known Maine veteran, philanthropist, Galen Cole dies at 94|publisher=WMTW|date=January 10, 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cole, Galen}} [[Category:People from Bangor, Maine]] [[Category:1925 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Businesspeople from Maine]] [[Category:American military personnel of World War II]] [[Category:American philanthropists]] [[Category:Military people from Maine]]