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Frederick COOPER

Regimental number5667
Place of birthLiverpool, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm hand
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Height5' 3.5"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinFather, A. Cooper, Liverpool, England
Previous military serviceServed for 4 years in the Territorial Force, England.
Enlistment date20 November 1914
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name3rd Light Horse Brigade Train, 1st Reinforcement, 12th Company, Australian Army Service Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 19 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 14 December 1918
Discharge date12 April 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Burma', 14 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 29 January 1919, for onward travel by sea to Brisbane; discharged (wounded), 12 April 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName does not appear on Embarkation Roll.
SourcesNAA: B2455, COOPER Frederick

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