Surname
Cooper
First name(s)
Thomas
Also known as
Tom
Rank
Pte
Corps
RNZIR
Service number
482859
Unit
Date of Birth
Date of death
Place of burial
Taupiri mountain, Ngaruawahia
Notes
3 Platoon, W3 Company. Wounded in action, 10 October 1970 – gunshot wound in friendly fire incident. Died of wounds at US 24th Evacuation Hospital, Long Binh on 11 October 1970. For more information see the W3 Company RNZIR website. Buried in Taupiri urupa on 30 October 1970.
Disclaimer
The Vietnam List is an updated version of New Zealand's original Vietnam nominal roll – the Flinkenberg List – compiled by Captain Con Flinkenberg in 1972. Name, rank and unit information are from New Zealand military pay records. Read more about the Vietnam List.