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COOPER, George Valentine
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 4272 , 4272 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 January 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 20 March 1899 |
| Home Town: | Black Rock, Bayside, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4272 , 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 7 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4272, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4272, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 21 Mar 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4272 , 24th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3d Military District due to being underage |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Leo Cooper of Black Rock, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 30 January 1918 board HT Euripides for discharge due to being underage disembarking on 21 March 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
In 1940 his address was MacAlister Hotel, Maffra, Victoria