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Leonard
S.
Cooper

Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant (Infantry)

    Regiment:

    517th Parachute Infantry Regimental Combat Team

    Action Date:

    World War II
    History of the 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment

    (UNCONFIRMED – Citation Needed): First Lieutenant (Infantry) Leonard S. Cooper, United States Army, is reported in the unit history of the 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment to have been awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving with the 517th Parachute Infantry Regimental Combat Team, during World War II.