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 Chief Warrant Officer 3 Hale H. Coop - Batesville, Ar. Posted by:  iconions
N 35° 46.339 W 091° 38.647
15S E 622556 N 3959543
This simple Batesville "marble" plaque dedicates the flagpole at the old Batesville National Guard Armory - 380 S. Ninth Street in Batesville, Ar.
Waymark Code: WMNX6W
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 05/17/2015
Views: 2
This simple Batesville "marble" plaque dedicates the flagpole at the old Batesville National Guard Armory. The Flagpole is approximately 15' tall. The text of the marker reads:
IN HONOR OF
CW3 HALE H. COOP
Mr. Coop demonstrates his
love for God, Country, Family
and Friends with his actions
JULY 6, 2002
Chief Warrant Office 3 (retired), Hale H. Coop, 92, departed this world, Friday, October 2, 2010 in Batesville.
He was born April 19, 1918 in Batesville the son of William Clede Coop and Flossie Leonard Coop.
He was a retired Administrative Supply Technician, (AST) with the Arkansas National Guard. Hale joined the Guard in 1937, was activated into the Army in 1941, and following his discharge from the Army after WWII, he was hired to reorganize the Batesville National Guard Company as the AST and remained with the Guard until his retirement in 1978. He served as a role model and mentor to those wishing to succeed in the Guard and as a fire breathing disciplinarian to those lacking proper motivation. He was a life changer and a life saver.
- CW3 Hale Coop's Obituary on FindAGrave
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Type of memorial: Plaque
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