PARAS 2 Cooper, James William

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  • SURNAME
Cooper
  • FORENAME
James William
  • UNIT
15 Para (V) (C Company) (OTC,attached)
  • RANK
Officer Cadet
  • NUMBER
24279254
  • DATE OF DEATH
12th September 1974
  • AGE
20
  • GRAVESITE
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 28.4.1954
He was not a member of the Parachute Regiment or Airborne Forces but an officer cadet with Edinburgh and Heriot Watt University OTC on an experience attachment.
drowned during night drop Kiel Canal,Germany (Exercise Bold Guard)
 

DATE OF DEATH:

12-Sep-1974
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