AIR COMMANDO 2 Copperthite, Harry Stewart,Jr

Darby's Rangers: We Led the Way
By William O. Darby, William H. Baumer

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Copperthite
  • FORENAME
Harry Stewart,Jr
  • UNIT
37 Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron
  • RANK
Lieutenant Colonel
  • NUMBER
  • AWARD
Silver Star
  • PLACE
Laos 1971
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 25.3.1928 Washington,D.C.
son of Harry Stewart and Catherine Peck (nee Sellers) Copperthite
entered service 19.11.1948 and 16.1.1953
helicopter pilot
40 ARRS 1969-70
37 ARRS 1971
WIA 13.3.1971 near Tchepone,Laos
retired as Colonel
died 29.1.1982
Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 60 Site 2759
 
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