PFC CHRISTOPHER CORWIN COOK
188th Military Police Company
504th Military Police Battalion
Age
19 - From San Jose, California
Died July 15, 1971 - Quang Nam, South Viet Nam
INFORMATION
FOUND AT VIETNAM VETERANS
MEMORIAL FUND WEBSITE
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CHRISTOPHER CORWIN COOK
is honored on Panel 3W, Row 108 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Full Name: CHRISTOPHER CORWIN COOK
Wall Name: CHRISTOPHER C COOK
Date of Birth: 8/20/1951
Date of Casualty: 7/15/1971
Home of Record: SAN JOSE
State: CA
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: PVT
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: QUANG NAM
FROM 720th MILITARY POLICE BATTALION VIET NAM PROJECT
(http://www.720mpvietnamproject.org/188th/honor_roll/cook_christopher_c/cook_christopher_c.html)
PFC Cook came
right from MP School at Fort Gordon, Georgia to the 188th MP Company.
He was first assigned to discipline law and order patrols.
In June he was reassigned to duties restricted to the company area. On the morning of 15 July 1971 when his his room mate tried to wake him he discovered him dead in his bunk.
In June he was reassigned to duties restricted to the company area. On the morning of 15 July 1971 when his his room mate tried to wake him he discovered him dead in his bunk.
--- General / Personal ---
Last name: COOK
First name: CHRISTOPHER CORWIN
Home of Record (official): SAN JOSE
State (official): CA
Date of Birth: Monday, August 20, 1951
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single
--- Military ---
Branch: Army
Rank: PVT
Serial Number: 566828221
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E2
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 95B10
Major Organization: USARV
--- Action ---
Start of Tour: Wednesday, December 16, 1970
Date of Casualty: Thursday, July 15, 1971
Age at time of loss: 19
Casualty type: (C1) Non-hostile, died of other causes
Reason: Accidental self destruction (Ground casualty)
Country: South VietNam
Province: Quang Nam
The Wall: Panel 03W - Row 108
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