World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Bunyan Randolph Cooner
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Charleston, South Carolina
Honored By
John Peterson
HE WAS THEN KILLED IN A PLANE CRASH DURING FLIGHT OPERATIONS OUT OF NAVAL AIR STATION PEARL HARBOR ON 16 JUNE 1942. THE USS COONER DE-172 WAS SO NAMED IN HIS HONOR.