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Norman Henry COOPER

Regimental number3718
Place of birthStawell, Victoria
School? College, Ararat High School
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMotor driver
AddressArarat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Eleanor Cooper, Merivale, Tatyoon Ararat, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date22 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Field Artillery Brigade
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Honarary Lieutenant


Recommendation date: 10 October 1918

FateKilled in Action 15 April 1917
Place of death or woundingLagnicourt, France
Age at death20
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialH.A.C. Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 4),Ecoust-St. Mein, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
16
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Matthew and Eleanor COOPER, "Merivale", Tatyoon, Victoria

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