On July 14, 2014, Landa Hollar, the sister of Alfred E. Tauss, sent information on her brother’s service and also included information on William Cooper. 

She states that her brother told her that William Cooper went into the service together with him in 1966 and became a mechanic working on Helicopters while serving in Vietnam.

Written by:
Bob Meli
July 16, 2014

Background image of Naval Airman Mechanic Airframes and Engines (NAMAE) Francis (Frank) Eyck of WA works on the engine of a Huey helicopter in the maintenance area at Bearcat Base, Bien Hoa Province, c. October 1969 obtained from:

http://vietnam-war.commemoration.gov.au/royal-australian-navy/helicopter-flight.php