Allied Warship Commanders

Jacob Elliott Cooper, USN

Born  20 Mar 1902Bristol, Liberty County, Florida, USA
Died  23 Dec 1974(72)Dougherty County, Georgia, USA


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Ranks

30 Jun 1936 Lt.
1 Mar 1941 Lt.Cdr.
15 Aug 1942 T/Cdr.
1 Aug 1943 T/Capt.
  Rear Admiral

Decorations

23 Jan 1942 Navy Cross (1)
19 Feb 1942 Navy Cross (1)

Warship Commands listed for Jacob Elliott Cooper, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS John D. Ford (DD 228)Lt.Cdr.Destroyer14 Apr 19415 Jul 1942
USS Alden (DD 211)Lt.Cdr.Destroyer15 Mar 194215 Apr 1942
USS Drayton (DD 366)Lt.Cdr.Destroyer27 Jul 194226 Feb 1943 (2)

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Sources

  1. http://www.homeofheroes.com/members/02_NX/citations/03_wwii-nc/nc_06wwii_navyC.html
  2. http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/366.htm


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