Francis Oswald COOPER

COOPER, Francis Oswald

Service Number: 7458
Enlisted: 30 July 1917, Enlisted at Prahran, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion
Born: Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 1899
Home Town: Swifts Creek, East Gippsland, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Bank Clerk
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World War 1 Service

30 Jul 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7458, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Prahran, Victoria
21 Nov 1917: Involvement Private, 7458, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
21 Nov 1917: Embarked Private, 7458, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
24 Nov 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7458, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of George Cooper and Margaret McTavish Cooper nee Fraser of Swifts Creek, Victoria

At the time of enlistment he was employed with the Chapel Street, Union Bank of Australia, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 20 July 1919 aboard HT Valencia disembarking on 11 Septemberh 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal