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Lowell Henry “Speck” Cook

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Lowell Henry “Speck” Cook

Birth
Healdton, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
9 Aug 1965 (aged 46)
Searcy, White County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Lowell was the son of James Henry Cook and Ora Nettie Proctor. His father died when Lowell was 4 years old. His mother remarried James Henry Taylor and the family lived in Oklahoma until about 1930. The family moved to a farm in Butlerville, Lonoke County, Arkansas.

Lowell was a member of the 3548th Ordnance Medium Automotive Maintenance Company during WWII. His Army serial number was 18166004 and his grade was Tec 5. He enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas on 18 September, 1942. He received honorable discharge at Camp Chaffee, AR on September 20, 1945. His address at the time was Rt. 2 Beebe, White County, AR. He had enlisted at Little Rock, AR on November 1, 1942. During WWII, he participated in Europe (Rhineland GO 40 WD 45). He received a Good Conduct Medal, EAME Service Ribbon, and a Bronze Service Star. His VA certificate of eligibility #7888373

According to his marriage certificate, issued in Lonoke County, AR, he was 19 years old when he married Lula Irene Fecher, who was 18 years old at the time. They were married on the 15th of April in 1938 by L.S. Gartrell, Justice of the Peace. Marriage certificate is recorded in book 33 page 314 and was filed on April 22, 1938

Lowell Henry Cook was killed at Titan II misile site #4, 12 miles north of Search, AR in White County, Arkansas.
Lowell was the son of James Henry Cook and Ora Nettie Proctor. His father died when Lowell was 4 years old. His mother remarried James Henry Taylor and the family lived in Oklahoma until about 1930. The family moved to a farm in Butlerville, Lonoke County, Arkansas.

Lowell was a member of the 3548th Ordnance Medium Automotive Maintenance Company during WWII. His Army serial number was 18166004 and his grade was Tec 5. He enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas on 18 September, 1942. He received honorable discharge at Camp Chaffee, AR on September 20, 1945. His address at the time was Rt. 2 Beebe, White County, AR. He had enlisted at Little Rock, AR on November 1, 1942. During WWII, he participated in Europe (Rhineland GO 40 WD 45). He received a Good Conduct Medal, EAME Service Ribbon, and a Bronze Service Star. His VA certificate of eligibility #7888373

According to his marriage certificate, issued in Lonoke County, AR, he was 19 years old when he married Lula Irene Fecher, who was 18 years old at the time. They were married on the 15th of April in 1938 by L.S. Gartrell, Justice of the Peace. Marriage certificate is recorded in book 33 page 314 and was filed on April 22, 1938

Lowell Henry Cook was killed at Titan II misile site #4, 12 miles north of Search, AR in White County, Arkansas.


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  • Created by: danny cook
  • Added: Jan 4, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140887312/lowell_henry-cook: accessed ), memorial page for Lowell Henry “Speck” Cook (17 Oct 1918–9 Aug 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 140887312, citing Arkansas Memorial Gardens Cemetery, North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by danny cook (contributor 47552475).