COOK LEWIS R

CW3 Lewis R. Cook, CW3 was a VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 05/09/2021 at the age of 80.5
Belton, TX
Flight Class 68-23
Date of Birth 10/21/1940
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with 48 AHC in 69-70, 201 CAC in 72-73
Call signs in Vietnam BLUE STAR 238, RED BARON

More detail on this person: CW3 Lewis R Cook"...slipped this surely bond of Earth..." on May 9, 2021 Mr. Cook was born on October 21, 1940 and served in the Army from 1956 until 1978. He was a tank driver, drill sergeant and helicopter pilot. After retirement he worked for the State of Texas as Data Base Administrator. He is survived by his wife Christa, his daughter Linda in Houston and his son Ronald and his wife Becky in Anchorage, Alaska and granddaughter Ginny. He will be interred at the Veteran's Cemetery in Killeen this Summer. We thank the VA Hospital in Temple for the excellent care given.

Burial information: Central Texas State Veterans

This information was last updated 07/27/2021

Please send additions or corrections to: HQ@vhpa.org VHPA Headquarters

Return to the Helicopter Pilot DAT name list

Return to VHPA web site

Date posted on this site: 03/10/2024