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Donald Gilbert Cook (August 9, 1934 – December 8, 1967) was a United States Marine Corps officer and a Medal of Honor recipient.
Donald Cook (September 26, 1901 – October 1, 1961) was an American stage and film actor who had a prolific career in pre-Code Hollywood films and on Broadway. Cook is perhaps best known for his film roles in The Public Enemy (1931), Safe in Hell (1931), Baby Face (1933), and Viva Villa!
YearTitleRole1931Terry Houston1931Mike Powers1931Horace Purcell1931Nick's Second AccompliceUSS Donald Cook (DDG-75) is an Arleigh Burke -class guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy named for Medal of Honor recipient Donald Cook, a colonel in the United States Marine Corps. This ship is the 25th destroyer of her class and the 14th of the class to be built at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine.
Jan 14, 2019 · Marine Corps Col. Donald Cook was captured within 18 days of entering the Vietnam War in 1964, but the nearly three years he spent in a prisoner of war camp were what would...
Jun 26, 2017 · Donald Cook was the only Marine to receive the Medal of Honor for his actions as a prisoner of war in Vietnam. He refused to cooperate with his captors, shared his food and medicine with his fellow prisoners, and died of malaria in 1967.
Sep 25, 2021 · Here are 10 things you should know about Donald Cook, born on September 26, 1901. He was the rare film actor who kept just as busy on the Broadway stage as h...
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Donald Cook. MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while interned as a Prisoner of War by the Viet Cong in the Republic of Vietnam during the period 31 December 1964 to 8 December 1967.