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Cooper, Harmon

Rank and Name, Chief Boatswain Mate Harmon Cooper.

Unit/Placed in, USS Langley (CV-3) Carrier, United States Navy.

 

Harmon is born approx. 1908 in North Carolina.

 

Father, Robert A. Coopr.

Mother, Ollie J. Coopr.

Sisters, Larnill B. and Wilmer B. Coopr.

Brother, Blake Coopr.

 

Harmon enlisted the service in Ohio with service number # 2614414.

 

Harmon was KIA when the USS Langley was attacked by the whole Japanese Invasion Fleet on Feb. 22, 1942, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Harmon is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

 

Thanks to Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC, https://abmc.gov

P.O.W. info, Wes Injerd and Dwight Rider, http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html  Air-Force, Rolland Swank NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org

Philippine Scouts Heritage Society,http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/   

Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org    

Hendriks Webdesign, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

USS Langley (CV-1) Carrier
His rank Chief Boatswain Mate