The story
Name: J W T COOPER
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 772 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1941-10-01
Aircraft: Blackburn Roc L 3073
Place of death: Airdo Farm, Crinan, Craignish, Sound of Jura, Scotland
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: OBAN (PENNYFUIR) CEMETERY, Argyllshire, Scotland
Commemoration details: Section I, Grave 315
Family details: Son of John George and Mary Margaret Cooper, of Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand.
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 772 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1941-10-01
Aircraft: Blackburn Roc L 3073
Place of death: Airdo Farm, Crinan, Craignish, Sound of Jura, Scotland
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: OBAN (PENNYFUIR) CEMETERY, Argyllshire, Scotland
Commemoration details: Section I, Grave 315
Family details: Son of John George and Mary Margaret Cooper, of Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand.
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.