Timeline
Birth- 30/05/1925
Booneville, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 17 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Navy Reserve
Rank
Seaman Apprentice
Ship #3
YR-51
Ship #1
USS Castor (AKS-1)
Service Number
6302286
Service Start Date
27/08/1942
Ship #2
USS Awahou (YAG-24)
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- 1/07/1942-Age: 17 years
Little Rock, Arkansas,USA
Marital Status
Married
Marriage- 2/01/1955-Age: 30 years
Gene Marie Slanker
Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1955 - 1975Vietnam War- Age: 41 years
Major Command
7th AF
Branch
Air Force
Grade
O4
Air Group
504th TAC Air Spt Grp
Service Start Date
26/08/1966
Squadron
21st TASS
Years Served
20
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Rank
Major
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Enlistment
Type
Reserve
Casualty- Age: 42 years
Date
28/04/1967
Body Recovered
Recovered
Type
Hostile, Died
Cause
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Death- 28/04/1967-Age: 42 years
Age at Death
41
Phu Yen, Vietnam
Other Facts
Hometown
Booneville, AR
Race or Ethnicity
Caucasian
Memorial Wall Location: Panel
18E
Religion
Not Reported
Gender
Male
Memorial Wall Location: Line
106
Home State
Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA
Full Name
Morrison Auther Cotner
Father
Henry Harrison Cotner
Mother
Myrtle Elsie Rothwell
