COOPER, Ernest
Service Numbers: | 4700, 6052 |
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Enlisted: | 21 February 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Emily Parks, England, 1887 |
Home Town: | Cottesloe, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Batteryman |
Died: | New South Wales, Australia, 2 November 1950, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW North Terrace, Wall 14 |
Memorials: |
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Lillian Cooper of Broome Street, Cottesloe, WA
Commenced return to Australia on 16 June 1919 aboard HT Ormonde disembarked 24 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time was C/- T. Grecklngton, 'Rosedale', Bogan Gate, NSW
Son of Clara Newton formerly Cooper of Packwood, Birmingham, England
Husband of Louisa Cooper nee Baulcombe of Widney Cottage, Bentley Heath, Birminhamd, England. Ernest and Louisa were married on 5 February 1918 in the Parish Church Solihull, Warwick, England
Commenced return to Australia on 15 November 1919 aboard HT Ormonde disembarking on 29 December 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
At the time of his death he was residing in Rohan Street, Naremburn, NSW