World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Beresford B. Cooper
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Groton, Connecticut
Honored By
The Cooper Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY H, 357TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 90TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A PIONEER IN NORTHERN FRANCE AND THE RHINELAND. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, PURPLE HEART MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.