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George Ray Cooper

Birth
Death
Feb 1942 (aged 34)
Burial
Buried or Lost at Sea. Specifically: U.S. Langley, Coral, Pacific Ocean Add to Map
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Joined the navy when young and made it his career. He went down with his ship when bombed during World War II. After seven years, he was officially declared dead.

U. S., Navy Casualties Books, 1776-1941
COOPER, George Ray, Ship’s Cook 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Mary Cooper Roberts, R. F. D. 6, Rogers.

According to a muster roll dated 20 Apr 1939, George enlisted on 15 May 1935 in Washington.
Joined the navy when young and made it his career. He went down with his ship when bombed during World War II. After seven years, he was officially declared dead.

U. S., Navy Casualties Books, 1776-1941
COOPER, George Ray, Ship’s Cook 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Mary Cooper Roberts, R. F. D. 6, Rogers.

According to a muster roll dated 20 Apr 1939, George enlisted on 15 May 1935 in Washington.


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