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Thomas Carl COOPER

Regimental number4162
Place of birthBrushgrove New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressAnchor, Woodford, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Cooper, Anchor, Woodford, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death28 January 1959
Age at death62
Place of burialField of Mars Cemetery, Ryde, New South Wales

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