Birth : 27 Jan 1921 Raleigh, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Death : 19 Oct 2011 Alderson, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Burial : Alderson Cemetery, Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate : 37.7334700, -80.6520800
Description : US Marine Corps
WWII Veteran

Iwo Jima

served his country from 1943-1946

The Register-Herald - October 21, 2011

ALDERSON — Buel Emmett Cochran, 90, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, in the Summers Nursing & Rehabilitation, Hinton after a long illness.

Born Jan. 27, 1921, in Jumping Branch, W.Va., he was the son of the late Robert G. and Edna Cole Cochran.

Mr. Cochran was a lifelong resident of Alderson, was a World War II veteran, Corporal in the US Marine Corps, in the Battle of Iwo Jima and Occupation in Japan, and in 1991 legislation named the Highest Peak in Wolfcreek after him, "Boone's Peak" of... Read More

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  • Where is Corp Buel Emmett “Boone” Cochran's memorial?

    Corp Buel Emmett “Boone” Cochran's memorial is located at: Alderson Cemetery, Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA.

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    Corp Buel Emmett “Boone” Cochran death on 19 Oct 2011 in Alderson, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA

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    Latitude: 37.7334700
    Longitude: -80.6520800

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1. Alderson Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7334700, -80.6520800

2. Pine Ridge Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7314940, -80.6538490

3. Old Greenbrier Baptist Church Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7291000, -80.6436000

4. Greenbrier Baptist Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7287620, -80.6424280

5. Baker Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7398870, -80.6284990

6. Mount Zion Church Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7600140, -80.6637050

7. Kincaid - Rookstool Family Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7480560, -80.6202780

8. Arbaugh Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7459170, -80.6068780

9. Hockman Family Burial Ground
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7590770, -80.6166120

10. Griffith Creek Church Cemetery
Griffith Creek, Summers County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7345646, -80.7028596

11. Phillips Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7404930, -80.6015370

12. Muddy Creek Presbyterian Cemetery
Blaker Mills, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7697000, -80.6189500

13. Arbaugh Family Cemetery
Fort Spring, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7492730, -80.5987630

14. Forren Cemetery
Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7809500, -80.6747400

15. Whanger Cemetery
Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7630010, -80.5876530

16. Adkins Cemetery
Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6908430, -80.5999910

17. Phillips Family Cemetery
Fort Spring, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7616500, -80.5794190

18. Clayton Baptist Cemetery
Clayton, Summers County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7208270, -80.7333760

19. Beard-Nash Cemetery
Pence Springs, Summers County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6882080, -80.7125610

20. Broad Run Cemetery
Wolfcreek, Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6706420, -80.6216510

21. Baker Family Cemetery
Fort Spring, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7517310, -80.5696310

22. Church of God Blue Sulphur Springs Cemetery
Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8009080, -80.6732830

23. Hedrick Cemetery
Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7495422, -80.5656586

24. Riverview Cemetery
Summers County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6707800, -80.6937700