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First Name: Ward

Last Name: Hooper

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Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Middle Name: Lawrence



Date of Birth: 21 December 1945

Date of Death: 09 December 1969

Rank: Warrant Officer 1

Years Served:
Ward Lawrence Hooper, Jr.

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Ward Lawrence Hooper, Jr.

Warrant Officer, U.S. Army

Ward Lawrence Hooper, Jr. was born on 21 December 1945.

On 9 December 1969, Warrant Officer Ward Lawrence Hooper, Jr. was serving with A Company, 123rd Aviation Battalion, Americal Division, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, WO Hooper died in the non-hostile related crash of his helicopter. His body was recovered.

Badge and Medals

Army Aviator Air Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Ward L Hooper Jr is located on Panel W15 Line 42 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

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Honoree ID: 110049   Created by: MHOH

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