Thomas Edward COOPER

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Service Number:	2003
Enlisted:	12 September 1915, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	30th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wallsend, New South Wales, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Wallsend, Newcastle, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia, 4 September 1962, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium)
Memorials:	Hamilton War Memorial, Lambton Ancient Order of Forresters No 4584 Honor Roll, Newcastle Ancient Order of Forresters Court Friendship No 4584 Honor Roll, Wallsend Soldier's Memorial

12 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2003, 30th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW
16 Feb 1916:	Involvement Private, 2003, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
16 Feb 1916:	Embarked Private, 2003, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Sydney
18 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2003, 30th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of Albert William Cooper and Frances Elizabeth Cooper of 'Pittown', Wallsend, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 8 May 1919 aboard HT Devanha disembarking 26 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal