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First Name: Robert

Last Name: Cooper

Birthplace:

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Middle Name: Gean



Date of Birth: 14 September 1947

Date of Death: 14 August 1968

Rank: Private First Class

Years Served:
Robert Gean Cooper

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Robert Gean Cooper

Private First Class, U.S. Army

Robert Gean Cooper was born on 14 September 1947.

On 14 August 1968, Private First Class Robert Gean Cooper was serving with D Company, 3rd Battalion, 12th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, PFC Cooper was killed in action when he sustained wounds from artillery, rocket or mortar fire. His body was recovered.

Badge and Medals

Combat Infantryman Badge
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Robert G Cooper is inscribed on Panel W48 Line 137 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=95941543



Honoree ID: 8174   Created by: MHOH

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