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James Gary Cooper

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James Gary Cooper

Birth
Livingston, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Death
25 Aug 2006 (aged 58)
Hawaii, USA
Burial
Augusta, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION MM GRAVE 499
Memorial ID
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He was the son of Clyde and Irene Cooper. Born in Tennessee, moved to Battle Creek, Michigan in 1951. Graduate, 1965, from Harper Creek Schools. Got a Bachelors Degree in Business from Western Michigan University, He was in the Army from 1969 - 1971. He was in the Marines from 1975 - 1989, rank was Major. He got the following medals: Bronze Star, National Defense, Army Comendation, Vietnam Service, and Vietnam Campaign.

He was cremated in Hawaii up on his death. A memorial was held in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Interment with full military honors followed at Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta, Michigan.
He was the son of Clyde and Irene Cooper. Born in Tennessee, moved to Battle Creek, Michigan in 1951. Graduate, 1965, from Harper Creek Schools. Got a Bachelors Degree in Business from Western Michigan University, He was in the Army from 1969 - 1971. He was in the Marines from 1975 - 1989, rank was Major. He got the following medals: Bronze Star, National Defense, Army Comendation, Vietnam Service, and Vietnam Campaign.

He was cremated in Hawaii up on his death. A memorial was held in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Interment with full military honors followed at Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta, Michigan.

Inscription

1ST LT US ARMY MAJOR US MARINE CORPS
VIETNAM BSM ARCOM
BELOVED HIGH NOON
FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS



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