Cooper, John Olin, III, MAJ

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Major

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander

Last MOS Group
Infantry

Primary Unit
1966-1967, 1542, HHC, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne)

Service Years
1948 - 1967

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Alabama

Year of Birth
1929

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Casualty Info

Home Town Washington	Last Address Washington
Casualty Date Oct 26, 1967
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Phuoc Long (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Wall/Plot Coordinates 28E 073

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In Service

1960-1963, 1542, 1st Battalion, 51st Infantry

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From Month/Year - / 1960	To Month/Year - / 1963
Unit 1st Battalion, 51st Infantry Unit Page
Rank Captain	MOS 1542-Infantry Unit Commander
Base, Fort or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	1st Battalion, 51st Infantry Details

	Type Infantry
	Parent Unit Infantry Units	Strength Battalion
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jan 6, 2009

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6 Members Also There at Same Time

1st Battalion, 51st Infantry

Cerjan, Paul, LTG, (1956-1994)	IN	1542	First Lieutenant
Lord, Kenneth (Ken), SFC, (1962-1984)	OD	63C10	Private First Class

A Company

Martin, John L., SGT, (1941-1963)

111.60

Sergeant

E Company

Mosley, Wallace, PV2, (1958-1961)

111.10

Private (E-2)

HHC

Thrasher, John, SGT, (1960-1963)	IN	111.10	Sergeant
Bell, John, PV2, (1959-1962)	IN	111.10	Private (E-2)