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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31 kb


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


 Unofficial Badges 




 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
   
 1975, Special Forces Association, 1, Chapter I/XVIII - The Samuel S. Theriault/Aaron Bank Chapter (Executive Officer) (Fayetteville, North Carolina)
 
Title
Executive Officer

Join Year
1975
   
 Crest
Chapter I/XVIII - The Samuel S. Theriault/Aaron Bank Chapter
Website
http://www.sfa1-18.org/

 City
Fayetteville
State
North Carolina

 Contact Phone Number
910-485-6268
Contact Email
president@sfaixviii.org

 Year Established
1988
HQ Address
P.O. Box 118,
Fayetteville, North Carolina 28302-0118
   
Crest
Special Forces Association
Association Type
Unit Specific

Website
http://www.specialforcesassociation.org/
Contact Phone Number
(910) 485-5433

Contact Email
President@specialforcesassociation.org
Year Established
1964

Owner
Cooper, Mark E, MAJ, (1979-1996)
HQ Address
PO Box 41436
Fayetteville, NC 28309-1436

Kevin Harry (President)

Last Updated: Nov 6, 2013
   
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