Alfred William COOPER

COOPER, Alfred William

Service Number: 2476
Enlisted: 24 September 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1875
Home Town: Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Contractor
Died: Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 21 September 1921, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

24 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2476, 21st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
29 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 2476, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
29 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 2476, 21st Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Melbourne
25 Jul 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2476, 21st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to Spondylitis

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Alfred G. Cooper and Christina Cooper nee Carrick of Victoria

Husband of Margaret Elizabeth nee Drake Cooper of Moore Street, Fitzroy, Victoria. Alfred and Margret married during 1902c in Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 3 March 1916 aboard HT Argyllshire

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal