Cooper, David Arthur
Army Specialist 4

David Arthur Cooper, age 21, from Ragsdale, Indiana, Knox county.

Parents: Arthur Cooper and Cora L. Cooper (Aug. 19, 1916 – June 27, 1974)
Spouse: None
Children: None

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Graduate of North Knox High
Military history: Joined Army in October 1965. Machine gunner with the 196th Light Infantry Brigade

Date of death: Tuesday, January 17, 1967
Death details: Hostile, wounded in South Vietnam. Died from wounds received January 13, 1967 when a shell exploded.
Cemetery: Asbury Chapel Cemetery in Bicknell, Indiana

Source: National Archives, Evansville Courier & Press, grave marker