James Robert Cooley was born in McMinn County, Tennessee, son of Thal Cooley. He died at the age of 19.
Pvt Cooley was killed in France and was initially buried at the American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.

  • Rank: Private
  • Date of birth:
  • 19 June 1897
  • Date of death: 6 October 1918
  • County: McMinn
  • Hometown: Etowah
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: Company L, 117th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War I
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar IV, Middle Panel
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