Happy Birthday, John Cooper GM3c

10-27-13

Tomorrow (Oct. 28) is John Cooper’s 88th birthday.

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John Cooper, second from right, at the USS Boston Shipmates Reunion, in Memphis
John Cooper, second from right, at the USS Boston Shipmates Reunion, in Memphis (2007)

John arrived on the Boston on May 30, 1944, and stayed aboard until June 8, 1946, when the Mighty B was mothballed in Bremerton, WA. He is a retired Union Pacific Railroad Engineer and is currently the Chairman of the Board of a railroad credit union and is very active in the Masons and Scottish Rite.   Lives in North Little Rock, Arkansas and has four children.

photo and bio compliments of Mike Cooper, John’s son.