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COOPER, Harold Herbert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3114 |
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Enlisted: | 20 August 1915, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, 7 August 1888 |
Home Town: | Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland |
Schooling: | State School, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 1 February 1917, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs, Picardie Plot 1V, Row H, Grave 9. Rev. F.W. Rettie officiated Headstone inscription reads: He gave his life that we might live, Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs, Peronne, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gracemere Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3114, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD | |
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5 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3114, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
5 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3114, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Walter Cooper and Mary Ann Eliza Cooper nee Morgan of George Street, Rockhampton, QLD formerly of Bundaberg, QLD
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal