Harvey Lynn Cooley
United States Casualties of the Vietnam War
Name: Harvey Lynn Cooley
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 06 May 1968
Event Place: Military Region 3 - Long An, Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Province: Military Region 3 - Long An
Cause of Death: Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Casualty Type Note: Hostile - Killed
Military Service Branch: DA [Department of the Army]
Military Component: Regular (RA, USN, USAF, USMC, USCG)
Military Rank: SPECIALIST FOURTH CLASS
Occupation: Medical Specialist (ARMY)
Service Number: 15844358
Military Beginning Tour Date: 19 Sep 1967
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Religion: Church of Christ
Marital Status: Married
Citizenship Status: U.S.
Race: Caucasian
Birth Date: 19 Jan 1949
Residence Place: Houston, Texas, United States
Source Reference: 14347
Affiliate File Name: Combat Area Casualties Current File, 6/8/1956-1/21/1998
Affiliate ARC Identifier: 306742
Affiliate Publication Title: Records on Military Personnel Who Died, Were Missing in Action or Prisoners of War as a Result of the Vietnam War, created, 1/20/1967 - 12/1998, documenting the period 6/8/1956 - 1/12/1998
United States Casualties of the Vietnam War
Name: Harvey Lynn Cooley
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 06 May 1968
Event Place: Military Region 3 - Long An, Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Province: Military Region 3 - Long An
Cause of Death: Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Casualty Type Note: Hostile - Killed
Military Service Branch: DA [Department of the Army]
Military Component: Regular (RA, USN, USAF, USMC, USCG)
Military Rank: SPECIALIST FOURTH CLASS
Occupation: Medical Specialist (ARMY)
Service Number: 15844358
Military Beginning Tour Date: 19 Sep 1967
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Religion: Church of Christ
Marital Status: Married
Citizenship Status: U.S.
Race: Caucasian
Birth Date: 19 Jan 1949
Residence Place: Houston, Texas, United States
Source Reference: 14347
Affiliate File Name: Combat Area Casualties Current File, 6/8/1956-1/21/1998
Affiliate ARC Identifier: 306742
Affiliate Publication Title: Records on Military Personnel Who Died, Were Missing in Action or Prisoners of War as a Result of the Vietnam War, created, 1/20/1967 - 12/1998, documenting the period 6/8/1956 - 1/12/1998
Harvey Lynn Cooley
United States Casualties of the Vietnam War
Name: Harvey Lynn Cooley
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 06 May 1968
Event Place: Military Region 3 - Long An, Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Province: Military Region 3 - Long An
Cause of Death: Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Casualty Type Note: Hostile - Killed
Military Service Branch: DA [Department of the Army]
Military Component: Regular (RA, USN, USAF, USMC, USCG)
Military Rank: SPECIALIST FOURTH CLASS
Occupation: Medical Specialist (ARMY)
Service Number: 15844358
Military Beginning Tour Date: 19 Sep 1967
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Religion: Church of Christ
Marital Status: Married
Citizenship Status: U.S.
Race: Caucasian
Birth Date: 19 Jan 1949
Residence Place: Houston, Texas, United States
Source Reference: 14347
Affiliate File Name: Combat Area Casualties Current File, 6/8/1956-1/21/1998
Affiliate ARC Identifier: 306742
Affiliate Publication Title: Records on Military Personnel Who Died, Were Missing in Action or Prisoners of War as a Result of the Vietnam War, created, 1/20/1967 - 12/1998, documenting the period 6/8/1956 - 1/12/1998
United States Casualties of the Vietnam War
Name: Harvey Lynn Cooley
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 06 May 1968
Event Place: Military Region 3 - Long An, Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Province: Military Region 3 - Long An
Cause of Death: Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Casualty Type Note: Hostile - Killed
Military Service Branch: DA [Department of the Army]
Military Component: Regular (RA, USN, USAF, USMC, USCG)
Military Rank: SPECIALIST FOURTH CLASS
Occupation: Medical Specialist (ARMY)
Service Number: 15844358
Military Beginning Tour Date: 19 Sep 1967
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Religion: Church of Christ
Marital Status: Married
Citizenship Status: U.S.
Race: Caucasian
Birth Date: 19 Jan 1949
Residence Place: Houston, Texas, United States
Source Reference: 14347
Affiliate File Name: Combat Area Casualties Current File, 6/8/1956-1/21/1998
Affiliate ARC Identifier: 306742
Affiliate Publication Title: Records on Military Personnel Who Died, Were Missing in Action or Prisoners of War as a Result of the Vietnam War, created, 1/20/1967 - 12/1998, documenting the period 6/8/1956 - 1/12/1998
Inscription
Plate at bottom of stone:
IN LOVING MEMORY OF HARVEY LYNN COOLEY SR.
COMBAT MEDIC
OUR FALLEN HERO, FRIEND AND COMRADE
The men of Company D, 4th Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment 199th Infantry Brigade
22 May 2015
Back of stone:
COOLEY
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN
THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.
JOHN 15:13
Side plate marker:
Greater love hath no man than this,
that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13
In Grateful Memory of SP4 Harvey Lynn Cooley
He gave his life to try and save a brother.
The Gold Star Family of
Raymond G. Witzig-Gridley, IL
They died together-May 6, 1968-Vietnam
