Regimental number | 2547 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Hamilton, Victoria |
School | The Armidale School, New South Wales |
Other training | BA St Paul's College, Sydney University. |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Student |
Address | c/o Rev. C Dickons, Bishops Registry, Armidale, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Hannah L Cooper, C/o Rev. C Dickons, Bishops Registry, Armidale, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Armidale, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 33rd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Napier on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
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Fate | Killed in action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Kandahar Farm Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 22), Neuve-Eglise, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 121 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Hannah COOPER, Gladdiswoode, Armidale, Victoria. Native of Hamilton, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |