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Capt David Langston Coker Jr.

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Capt David Langston Coker Jr. Veteran

Birth
Louisiana, USA
Death
24 Mar 1972 (aged 25)
Quảng Trị, Vietnam
Burial
Boyce, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Helicopter Pilot. His tour began on Apr 28, 1969. Casualty was on Mar 24, 1971 In Quang Tri, South Veitnam. From
Hostile Fire, Helicopter - Pilot Loss, Crash was On Land, Body was recovered. He was serving with Scout Platoon, D Troop, 3RD Squadron, 5 TH Calvary, 5 TH Infantry Division, US Army Republic of Vietnam, Army of the United States. From Alexandria, Louisiana. David L. Coker Jr is on the Vietnam Wall at Panel 04W Line 072
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David Langston Coker , Jr.
•Sex: M
•Birth: 15 JUN 1946
•Death: 24 MAR 1971 in Republic of Vietnam of Killed in action
•Military Service: CPT, U. S. Army, Republic of Vietnam

Father: David Langston (Lang) Coker b: 1 DEC 1915 in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana
Mother: Donnie Mae Turner b: 14 DEC 1918 in Louisiana
Helicopter Pilot. His tour began on Apr 28, 1969. Casualty was on Mar 24, 1971 In Quang Tri, South Veitnam. From
Hostile Fire, Helicopter - Pilot Loss, Crash was On Land, Body was recovered. He was serving with Scout Platoon, D Troop, 3RD Squadron, 5 TH Calvary, 5 TH Infantry Division, US Army Republic of Vietnam, Army of the United States. From Alexandria, Louisiana. David L. Coker Jr is on the Vietnam Wall at Panel 04W Line 072
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David Langston Coker , Jr.
•Sex: M
•Birth: 15 JUN 1946
•Death: 24 MAR 1971 in Republic of Vietnam of Killed in action
•Military Service: CPT, U. S. Army, Republic of Vietnam

Father: David Langston (Lang) Coker b: 1 DEC 1915 in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana
Mother: Donnie Mae Turner b: 14 DEC 1918 in Louisiana

Inscription

Louisiana
Captain Troop D 3 Squadron 5 Calvary
Vietnam
Distinguish Flying Cross
Bronze Star Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Air Medal with 14 Oak Leaf Clusters
Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster
Purple Heart



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