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Last Rank
Sergeant
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Last Primary AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 755-Radio Operator, Army Air Force
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Last AFSC Group
Signal (Enlisted)
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Primary Unit
1950-1950, 19th Bombardment Wing, Heavy
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Service Years
1947 - 1950
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Home State
Maryland | |
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Year of Birth
1928 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
MSgt Richmond Vlymen (Papa Pitt)
to remember
Cooper, James Phillip, Sgt.
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Casualty Info
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Home Town
Easton |
Last Address
Kadena Air Base, Okinawa
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Casualty Date
Sep 15, 1950 |
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Cause
Non Hostile- Died Other Causes |
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Sea |
Location
Okinawa |
Conflict
Korean War |
Location of Interment
Spring Hill Cemetery - Easton, Maryland |
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Last Known Activity
Sergeant Cooper was a radio operator on a B-29A Superfortress Bomber with the 28th Bomber Squadron, 19th Bomber Wing. September 15, 1950, as the aircraft departed Kadena Air Base, Okinawa for a combat mission it crashed. ** Sergeant Cooper was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal. and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
http://www.abmc.gov/search-korean-war-veterans-memorial-honor-roll/detail/Korea_6545#.U_jcLWOiVVU
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