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COOPER, William Dalby
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 21017 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 June 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Army Medical Corps (AIF) |
| Born: | Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Five Dock, Canada Bay, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Horse Breaker |
| Died: | Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia, 19 October 1941, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jun 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 21017, Staff for No 1 Hospital Ship 'Karoola', Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 18 Sep 1918: | Involvement Private, 21017, Hospital Transport Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: No 1 Hospital Ship public_note: '' | |
| 18 Sep 1918: | Embarked Private, 21017, Hospital Transport Corps, HMAT Karoola, Melbourne | |
| 1 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 21017, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to loss of right thumb |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Arthur Charles Cooper and Anne Cooper nee Dalby of Leichhardt, NSW
Husband of Ellen Cooper nee McCarthy of Queen's Road, Five Dock, NSW. William and Ellen married in Burwood, NSW during 1913c
Returned to Australia on 7 Maarch 1919 aboard HT Kaaroola
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal