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Donald Wayne Cooksey 1927 - 2007

Donald Wayne Cooksey of Moriarty, Torrance County, NM was born on March 10, 1927, and died at age 80 years old on October 7, 2007. Donald Cooksey was buried at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery Section DD Site 197 P.o. Box 6342 - 5200 Fred Wilson Avenue, in El Paso, Tx.
Donald Wayne Cooksey
Moriarty, Torrance County, NM 87035
March 10, 1927
October 7, 2007
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Donald Wayne Cooksey's History: 1927 - 2007

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  • 03/10
    1927

    Birthday

    March 10, 1927
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: MAJ Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 10/7
    2007

    Death

    October 7, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Bliss National Cemetery Section DD Site 197 P.o. Box 6342 - 5200 Fred Wilson Avenue, in El Paso, Tx 79906
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In 1927, in the year that Donald Wayne Cooksey was born, aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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In 1937, Donald was only 10 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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