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Henry Fitzroy COOPER

Regimental number723
Place of birthObley, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressObley via Dubbo, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, George Cooper, Obley via Dubbo, New South Wales
Enlistment date20 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 20 January 1916; taken on stength 36th Bn 20 January 1916; Cpl 31 May 1917.
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death24
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot VII, Row G, Grave No. 6), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
126
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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