Cooper, Samuel Marvin
Title
Cooper, Samuel Marvin
Last Name
Cooper
First and Middle Name
Samuel Marvin
Nicknames or Other Names
Cream
Hometown
Prospect Dale, Virginia
County and/or State
Giles County, Virginia
Birth Date
December 1, 1887
Birthplace
Pearisburg, virginia
Death Date
October 11, 1945
Place of Death
Baltimore, Maryland
Parents
Job Cooper (born in England)
Siblings
Charles Edward Cooper
VPI Graduating Class
1911
Undergraduate Major
Mining Engineering
Graduated
Yes
Service Branch
Army
Unit
Company E, 28th Engineers
Rank
Corporal
Battles or Engagements
St. Mihiel Offensive
Occupation
Farmer
Contributing Researchers
Connor
Files
Collection
Citation
“Cooper, Samuel Marvin,” VPI in World War I, accessed October 31, 2025, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/930.
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