Charles Scratton COOPER

COOPER, Charles Scratton

Service Number: 5668
Enlisted: 17 February 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion
Born: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Port Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Box Hill, Victoria, Australia , January 1957, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Cremation service held 15 January 1957. Cremated remains scattered
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World War 1 Service

17 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5668, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
3 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 5668, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: ''
3 Jul 1916: Embarked Private, 5668, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Melbourne
11 May 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5668, 7th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Alvin Moultry Cooper and Fanny Sophia Cooper nee Meeks of Ballarat, Victoria

Husband of Alice Mary Maud Cooper nee McPhee of Crockford Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria. Charles and alice married during 1908c in Victoria

Commenced return to Australia 9 February 1919 aboard HT Ascanius disembarking on 3 April 1919

Medal: British War Medal