Wilfred George COOPER

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Service Number:	7466
Enlisted:	3 March 1917, Enlisted at Harvey, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	4th Motor Transport Company
Born:	New Town, Tasmania, Australia, 1884
Home Town:	Cookernup, Harvey, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Railway Employee
Memorials:	Yarloop War Memorial

3 Mar 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7466, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Harvey, WA
29 Jun 1917:	Involvement Private, 7466, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1917:	Embarked Private, 7466, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Borda, Fremantle
7 Oct 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Division Supply Column, From 16th Battalion
10 Jul 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Motor Transport Company, From 4th Divisional Supply Column
19 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7466, 4th Motor Transport Company, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to knee injury

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Husband of Minnie Louisa Cooper of Gosnell, WA

Commenced return to Australia on 4 January 1919 aboard HT Morvada disembarking on 12 February 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal