Ernest Peter COOPER

COOPER, Ernest Peter

Service Number: 3525
Enlisted: 27 December 1917, Enlisted at Maryborough, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 15th Infantry Battalion
Born: Gatton, Queensland, Australia, 5 June 1899
Home Town: Kingaroy, South Burnett, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Queensland, Australia, 8 October 1956, aged 57 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld
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World War 1 Service

27 Dec 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3525, 41st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Maryborough, QLD
2 Mar 1918: Involvement Private, 3525, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Ormonde embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
2 Mar 1918: Embarked Private, 3525, 41st Infantry Battalion, SS Ormonde, Sydney
29 Nov 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 15th Infantry Battalion, From 41st Battalion
8 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3525, 15th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to Bronchitis

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Henry Cooper and Sophia Cooper nee Kerr of Bell Street, Kingaroy, QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 24 January 1919 aboard HT Delta disembarking on 18 March 1919

Medal: British War Medal

On 24 March 1924 Ernest married Irene Smith in QLD