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COOPER, Leslie Howard
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 292902, VX22205, V400082 |
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Enlisted: | 29 March 1939 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 20th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
Born: | Mount Gambier, South Australia, 30 September 1902 |
Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
Schooling: | Horsham High School |
Occupation: | Bricklayer |
Died: | Illness, Kew, Victoria, Australia, 6 February 1976, aged 73 years |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
29 Mar 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), 292902 | |
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5 Jun 1940: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sapper, VX22205 | |
5 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Caulfield, VIC | |
5 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX22205 | |
5 Mar 1942: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX22205 | |
5 Mar 1942: | Discharged | |
12 Jan 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, V400082 | |
12 Jan 1943: | Enlisted Ballarat, VIC | |
12 Jan 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, V400082, 20th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
1 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, V400082, 20th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
1 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, V400082, Volunteer Defence Corps (VIC) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Leslie Howard COOPER was born on 30th September, 1902 in Mount Gambier, South Australia
His parents were John Edward COOPER & Emma JACOB
He married Hephzibah Hale SMART in Victoria on 23rd September, 1922
Leslie died in Kew, Victoria on 6th February, 1976