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COOPER, Richard
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 34613, Q185005 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 August 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Townsville, Queensland, 11 August 1897 |
| Home Town: | Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Photographer's Assistant |
| Died: | Queensland, 6 August 1966, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Oct 1910: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , From Field Artillery Brigades | |
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| 28 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 34613, Field Artillery Brigades, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
| 21 Jun 1917: | Involvement Gunner, 34613, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Jun 1917: | Embarked Gunner, 34613, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne | |
| 3 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 8th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 28 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 34613, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 1st Military District |
World War 2 Service
| 29 Sep 1939: | Involvement Q185005 | |
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| 29 Sep 1939: | Enlisted | |
| 29 Sep 1939: | Enlisted Q185005 | |
| Date unknown: | Discharged Q185005 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Albert Maurice Hugo Cooper and Isabel Cooper nee Dalrymple of Robert Street, Toowong, QLD
Commenced return to Australia on 4 June 1919 aboard HT Mahia disembarking on 20 July 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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