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Spencer Raymond Cooper
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Rank
Airman First Class, U.S. Air Force
Unit
90 BOMB SQ 3 BOMB WING
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Date of Death
April 7, 1952
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Airman First Class Cooper was the tail gunner of a B-26C Invader bomber with the 90th Bomber Squadron, 3rd Bomber Wing. On April 7, 1952, while on a night intruder mission on the rail yard at Yongyu, contact with the aircraft was lost between Pyongyang and Sinanju, North Korea. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on February 28, 1954. The U.S. Air Force reported he was being held captive by the Chinese. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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