Rupert William COOPER

COOPER, Rupert William

Service Number: 1211
Enlisted: 13 May 1916, Enlisted at Goulburn, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 13th Infantry Battalion
Born: Hillston, New South Wales, 1895
Home Town: Wyalong, Bland, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: New South Wales, 23 September 1975, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales
Roman Catholic, Plaque Lawn 3, Grave 1503
Memorials: Hillston Memorial Park Gates, Wyalong Soldiers Memorial Hall
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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Willliam Augustus Cooper and Annie Ellizabeth Cooper nee Doyle of 'Fortuna', Wyalong, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 10 April 1919 aboard HT Medic on 31st May 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1921c Rupert married Elizabeth E. Lees in West Wyalong, NSW