Regimental number | 723 |
Place of birth | Obley, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Obley via Dubbo, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, George Cooper, Obley via Dubbo, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 20 January 1916; taken on stength 36th Bn 20 January 1916; Cpl 31 May 1917. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 24 |
Place of burial | Strand 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 |