Lt
John R. COOPER
Hometown During Time of Service: Pittsfield, MA
Assigned to the 100th Bombardment Group
Location:
Unit: 351st Bombardment Squadron
Rank:
Position: Navigator
Beginning Date of 100th Service: Unknown
Time of Service at Thorpe Abbotts: Unknown - Unknown
Additional 100th Service Notes
Status: CPT
Comments: 28 JUL 44 MERSEBURG
Media Articles
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| Media Item | Type | Page | Volume/Issue | Broadcast Source | Time | Description | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John R. Cooper aids Vincent Perez, flak wounded Bombardier | The Berkshire Eagle August 1 1944 | 12:00 am |
Comments and Notes
Memo 1:
CREW
LT KENNETH J. DILLE P CPT 24 JUL 44 ST LO GND SUPPORT
LT JOHN L. PASSERINO CP CPT 25 JUL 44 ST LO GND SUPPORT
LT JOHN R. COOPER NAV CPT 28 JUL 44 MERSEBURG
LT VINCENT J. PEREZ BOM CPT 25JUL 44 ST LO GND SUPPORT
S/SGT LEONARD M. KIRBY ROG CPT 25JUL 44 ST LO GND SUPPORT
S/SGT GEORGE A. BAYTOS TTE CPT 25 JUL 44 ST LO GND SUPPORT
SGT ALBERT A. ARREOLA BTG CPT 25 JUL 44 ST LO GND SUPPORT
PVT THOMAS LAMADRID WG NOC
SGT ANDY STANKOVICH WG CPT 25 JUL 44 ST LO GND SUPPORT
SGT NELSON O. BERGER TG CPT 25 JUL 44 ST LO GND SUPPORT
351ST SQDN.. CREW JOINED THE 100TH ON MARCH 1944
Crew flew A/C "The Latest Rumor" SN # 297126
CREW ROSTERS OF 7 MAY 44 AND 11 MAY 44 SHOW S/SGT NICHOLAS PEROVICH IN PLACE OF LaMADRID. S/SGT PEROVICH CPT 04 MAR 45 BRUNSWICK.
Missions: (from log of Nelson O. Berger, 6/2000)
1. 4-12-44 Recall after being over Belgium
2. 4-13-44 Augsburg, Germany
3. 4-20-44 Marquenneville, France
4. 4-22-44 Hamm, Germany
5. 4-24-44 Friedrichshafen, Germany
6. 4-27-44 Flottameville, France
7. 4-29-44 Berlin
8. 5-07-44 Berlin
9. 5-08-44 Berlin
10. 5-09-44 Laon-Couvron, France
11. 5-11-44 Liege, Belgium
12. 5-13-44 Osnabruck, Germany
13. 5-19-44 Berlin
14. 5-24-44 Berlin
15. 5-25-44 Brussels, Belgium
16. 5-30-44 Troyes, France
17. 5-31-44 Osnabruck, Germany
18. 6-02-44 Boulgue, France
19. 6-04-44 Boulgue, France
20. 6-05-44 Boulgue, France
21. 6-06-44 Caen, France-D-DAY
22. 6-07-44 Nantes, France
23. 6-12-44 Dunkirk, France
24. 6-14-44 La coulot,Belgium
25. 6-18-44 Brunsbuttlekogg, Germany
26. 6-20-44 Fallersleben, Germany
27. 6-21-44 Ruhland, Germany-Start of First Russian Shuttle Mission
28. 6-26-44 Drohabycz, Poland
29. 7-03-44 Arod, Rumania
30. 7-05-44 Beziers, France
31. 7-19-44 Schweinfurt, Germany
32. 7-20-44 Mersburg, Germany
33. 7-21-44 Ludwigshaffen, Germany
34. 7-24-44 St Lo, Northern France
35. 7-25-44 St Lo, Battle Lines in France
Crew List
1st Crew List
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| Rank | Name | Pos | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lt | DILLE, Kenneth J. | P | CPT |
| Lt | PASSERINO, John L. | CP | CPT |
| Lt | COOPER, John R. | NAV | CPT |
| Lt | PEREZ, Vincent J. | BOM | CPT |
| T/SGT | BAYTOS, George A. | TTE | CPT |
| T/SGT | KIRBY, Leonard M. | ROG | CPT |
| S/Sgt | ARREOLA, Albert J. | BTG | CPT |
| S/SGT | LaMADRID, Thomas | WG | NOC |
| S/SGT | STANKOVICH, Andy | WG | CPT |
| SGT | BERGER, Nelson O. | TG | CPT |
