The Edward Coffey Project

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Frank Woodruff Buckles was just 15 years old when he joined the U.S. Army. Soon, he was deployed to war and headed over...

I wrote about James Russell Coffey back in April when he decided to join the Coffey DNA project. He was 109 years. Today, I received the ...

"J. Russell Coffey was an Army private who never saw battle overseas. He enlisted in Columbus [Ohio] on Oct. 19, 1918." See the r...