Orville Dale Cooley

Vietnam War
UnitUSS Kitty Hawk (CV-63)
RankLieutenant U.S. Navy
Entered Service FromRange Wyoming
Date of DeathJanuary 16 1968
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Lieutenant Cooley was a crew member of the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CVA-63). On January 16, 1968, he was flying in a Grumman Trader Cargo Aircraft (C-1A) when it fell overboard the KITTY HAWK. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.