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COOPER, Bertie Frederick
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3435 |
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Enlisted: | 9 August 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Fremantle, Western Australia, 1892 |
Home Town: | Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Fremantle Boys State School, Western Australia |
Occupation: | Woolclasser |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 31 August 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial Buried Mouquet Farm, Rev. L. Dickenson officiated , Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fremantle 849 Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
9 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3435, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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1 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3435, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
1 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3435, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Benalla, Fremantle | |
12 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3435, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Shell shock |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Cooper and Emma Cooper nee Fennell of South Street, Fremantle, WA
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal