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COOPER, Henry Cowley
Personal Details
Service Number: | 909 |
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Enlisted: | 20 August 1914, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Australian Employment Company |
Born: | Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, 27 October 1885 |
Home Town: | Goulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Cook |
Died: | Queensland, Australia, 19 June 1943, aged 57 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Coominya Soldier Settlement Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 909, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD | |
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24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Driver, 909, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Driver, 909, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
3 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Anzac Police, From 9th Battalion | |
13 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Employment Company | |
1 Aug 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 909, Australian Employment Company, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to the knee injury |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlisted was Cleveland Building House, Townsville, QLD
Son of W.Robert Cooper and Elizabeth Cooper nee Halloran of Goulburn, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 12 May 1918
Husband of Mary Cooper