Cyril Robson COOPER

COOPER, Cyril Robson

Service Number: 1530
Enlisted: 30 March 1915, Maffra, Victoria
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: Dental Details: AIF
Born: Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town: Maffra, Wellington, Victoria
Schooling: Bairnsdale College
Occupation: Bank Clerk
Died: Heidleberg, Victoria, Australia, 29 October 1963, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Boronia area, Wall ZC, Niche 233
Memorials: Maffra St. John's Anglican Church Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

30 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1530, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Maffra, Victoria
5 May 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 22nd Infantry Battalion
28 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 1530, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
28 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 1530, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne
3 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, Anzac Police, From 22nd Battalion
17 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Dental Details: AIF, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Frederick Hope Cooper and Louisa Cooper nee Robson of Maffra, Victoria

Served his dental apprenticeship with D.I, Shannassy of Melbourne

Commenced return to Australia 20 January 1919 aboard T Kenilworth Castle disembarking on 7 March 1919 at Melbourne for onward road travel to Sydney

Medal: British War Medal

During 1928c Cyril married Alexia Catherine Hatrick in Victoria