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LTC Leslie Bradford Cooper

Birth : 24 Mar 1894
Death : 18 Oct 1944 Pennsville Township, Salem County, New Jersey, USA
Burial : Evergreen Cemetery, Morristown, Morris County, USA
Coordinate : 40.8046989, -74.4693985
Inscription : New Jersey
Lieut. Colonel
Air Corps
Description :
Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Bradford Cooper

Killed in line of duty October 18, 1944, in an airplane crash near Pennsville,
New Jersey.

One of the country's leading experts on helicopters and a pioneer in their
development, Leslie Cooper also served in the Air Corps with distinction in both
World Wars.

In 1918, a pilot in the First Pursuit Group of the 27th Aero Squadron, he
participated in both the Saint Mihiel and the Argonne-Meuse Offensives, to the
Armistice. He had to his credit more than sixty hours of flying time over enemy
territory and he received a First Army Citation for the destruction... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is LTC Leslie Bradford Cooper's memorial?

    LTC Leslie Bradford Cooper's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Morristown, Morris County, USA.

  • When did LTC Leslie Bradford Cooper death?

    LTC Leslie Bradford Cooper death on 18 Oct 1944 in Pennsville Township, Salem County, New Jersey, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the LTC Leslie Bradford Cooper's memorial?

    Latitude: 40.8046989
    Longitude: -74.4693985

Family Members:

Parent

Siblings

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Geraldine Cooper

(1885 - 1885)

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Gerald Cooper

(1887 - 1887)

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Stuart Cooper

(1873 - 1924)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Evergreen Cemetery
Morristown, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8046989, -74.4693985

2. First Presbyterian Churchyard
Morristown, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7973022, -74.4800720

3. Morristown Baptist Cemetery
Morristown, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7981400, -74.4812100

4. Saint Peter's Episcopal Churchyard
Morristown, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7929993, -74.4786987

5. Saint Peters Episcopal Church Memorial Garden
Morristown, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7929200, -74.4785300

6. Holy Rood Cemetery
Morristown, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7977982, -74.4505997

7. Carmelite Monastery Cemetery
Morristown, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7878200, -74.4559200

8. Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Memorial Garden
Morris Plains, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8251890, -74.4833060

9. Beth Israel Memorial Park
Cedar Knolls, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8280983, -74.4458008

10. Holy Family Cemetery
Convent Station, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7825012, -74.4339981

11. Villa Walsh Convent Cemetery
Morristown, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7844582, -74.5080338

12. Saint Marys Cemetery
Whippany, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8231010, -74.4218979

13. First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Whippany, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8218987, -74.4108157

14. Saint Marys Abbey Cemetery
Morristown, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7874900, -74.5302600

15. Trowbridge Family Farm Cemetery
Morris Township, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8331630, -74.5232620

16. Whippany Burial Yard
Whippany, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8193169, -74.4059601

17. Calvary Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden
Florham Park, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7844200, -74.3956400

18. John Hancock Cemetery
Florham Park, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7740517, -74.4013214

19. Jockey Hollow Cemetery
Morristown, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7740402, -74.5375977

20. First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
New Vernon, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7449493, -74.4977493

21. New Vernon Cemetery
New Vernon, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7472000, -74.5049973

22. Kemble Burial Site
Morristown, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7556280, -74.5278750

23. Hillside Cemetery
Madison, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7550011, -74.4113998

24. Hill Family Cemetery
Franklin, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8698616, -74.5055542