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COOPER, James William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 117056 |
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Enlisted: | 10 August 1942 |
Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | Mobile Works Squadrons |
Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 11 February 1909 |
Home Town: | Port Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Ground Accident), Batchelor, Northern Territory, Australia, 11 June 1943, aged 34 years |
Cemetery: |
Adelaide River War Cemetery, Northern Territory R.D.10., Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 117056 | |
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10 Aug 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, Mobile Works Squadrons | |
10 Aug 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 117056 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of James William and Florence Cooper
Husband of Evelyn Cooper of Port Melbourne, Victoria
Leading Aircraftman James William Cooper 117056 of Number 3 Mobile Works Squadron was killed by an accidental gun-shot at Batchelor, NT during weapons training.