Cooper, Rudolph William, SGM

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Sergeant Major
Last Service Branch
Branch Immaterial
Last Primary MOS
00Z-Command Sergeant Major IN
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1969-1970, 11Z50, Command & Control South (CCS), MACV Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG)
Service Years
1941 - 1976
Other Languages
African-Huasa
Branch Immaterial Special Forces
Sergeant Major
Eleven Service Stripes
Sixteen Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
New York
New York
 Year of Birth
1923
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Wellsville		 Last Address
Washington, D.C.
Date of Passing
Apr 25, 2008		  

 Official Badges 

24th Infantry Division Special Forces Group Infantry Shoulder Cord


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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Chapter I/XVIII - The Samuel S. Theriault/Aaron Bank ChapterSpecial Operations Association (SOA-MACV)
  1975, Special Forces Association, 1, Chapter I/XVIII - The Samuel S. Theriault/Aaron Bank Chapter (Executive Officer) (Fayetteville, North Carolina) - Chap. Page
  1979, Special Operations Association (SOA-MACV) - Assoc. Page


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

RUDOLPH WILLIAM COOPER,  SGM , US Army retired, passed away 25 April 2008 at the VA Hospice Center in Washington , DC . Rudy was assigned to CCS, MACV-SOG. His other Special Forces Assignments included the 5th (RVN & CONUS, 7th and 10th (CONUS) Special Forces Groups and two tours with 46th Special Forces Company. Rudy was one of the few Special Forces Soldiers to have received the Combat Infantry Badge 3rd Award for Combat Service in WW II, Korea and Vietnam . Also among his many wards and decorations are the Silver Star, 10 Bronze Stars and 3 Purple Hearts. He is survived by two daughters, three grandsons, a brother and four great-grandchildren
   
   1966-1966, 11Z50, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)

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North Carolina
  
 
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7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) 		"Lo Que Sea - Cuando Sea - Donde Sea"
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QM Melendez, Raphael (S14), MSG 7
   

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7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
White, Everett C., CSM, (1944-1968) IN 11Z50 Sergeant Major
Lupyak, Joseph, CSM, (1951-1980) IN 11Z50 Master Sergeant
Price, Robert K., SGM, (1950-1974) IN 11Z50 Master Sergeant
Brown, Lewis E., CSM, (1943-1976) IN 00Z Command Sergeant Major
Plotts, Robert Lee, I, CSM, (1942-1972) IN 11F10 Master Sergeant
Manley, Jack Robert, CSM, (1950-1981) IN 11B10 Sergeant First Class
Shumate, Walter Lee, SGM, (1952-1982) IN 11B20 Sergeant First Class
Bettis, Earl, SP 5, (1963-1970) IN 11B10 Specialist 5
Carter, Sherwood, Sr., LTC, (1942-1967) IN 1542 Lieutenant Colonel
Cohen, Howard, COL, (1966-1987) MD 3100 Captain
Disser, Michael, CPT, (1962-1975) IN 31542 Captain
Encinas, Theodore, CPT, (1957-1967) IN 1542 Captain
Francoeur, Paul, CPT, (1955-1975) IN 1542 Captain
Cole, Ben, MSG, (1965-1985) AG 00R Master Sergeant
Moran, Henry, MSG, (1962-1998) SF 18Z5 Master Sergeant
Nobles, Daniel, SFC, (1953-1973) QM 76K10 Sergeant First Class
Zieba, James S, MAJ, (1957-1978) SC 05B10 Sergeant First Class
Brown, Jimmy, MSG, (1959-1975) EN 12B20 Staff Sergeant
Klehn, David, CSM, (1961-1991) SC 05B4S Staff Sergeant
McKitrick, Michael, SSG, (1961-1974) MD 91B10 Staff Sergeant
Cotta, M. Alan, SGT, (1965-1968) SC 05B4S Sergeant
Cotta, M. Alan, SGT, (1965-1968) SC 05B4S Sergeant
Cotta, M. Alan, SGT, (1965-1968) SC 05B4S Sergeant
Cotta, M. Alan, SGT, (1965-1968) SC 05B4S Sergeant
Howell, Marion, CSM, (1955-1987) SC 05B4S Sergeant
Kiendl, Ted, SGT, (1965-1968) SC 05B10 Sergeant
Schannep, Greg, COL, (1977-2004) SC 72B10 Sergeant
Thierbach, Ronald, SGT, (1966-1969) MD 91B10 Sergeant
Conaway, Steven, SP 5, (1966-1969) EN 12B40 Specialist 5
Wegner, Warren, SP 5, (1966-1969) EN 12B10 Specialist 5
White, Jim, SP 5, (1964-1967) SC 31E10 Specialist 5
Alphin, Talmadge Horton, SSG, (1963-1968) SC 05B4S Specialist 4
Martin, John, SGM, (1964-1992) EN 12B10 Specialist 4
Dyer, Earl, SP 5, (1965-1968) MD 91B10 Private First Class
Powers, Jack, SGT, (1964-1966) SC 05B4S Sergeant
Melvin, William, LTC, (1965-1987) IN Second Lieutenant
DeSoto, William, SGM, (1943-1969) Sergeant Major
Rivard, Fernand, MSG Sergeant First Class
Vinson, Daniel, 1SG, (1964-1993) Specialist 4
Dunn, John, SGT, (1965-1967) Sergeant

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