John Hope COOPER

COOPER, John Hope

Service Number: 3276
Enlisted: 20 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 14th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Prahran, Victoria, Australia, 1887
Home Town: Collingwood, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Driver
Died: Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 1969, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

20 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3276, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
3 Aug 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , From 5th Divisional Ammunition Column
11 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 3276, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
11 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 3276, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
24 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, From 7th Battalion
15 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, From 59th Battalion
17 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , From 60th Battalion
8 Aug 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, From 5th Field Artillery Brigade
31 Jan 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, In France
5 Aug 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , From 5th Divisional Ammunition Column
25 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 3276, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Cooper and Jane Cooper nee Holly of Prahran, Victoria

Husband of Kate Cooper of Rokeby Street, Collingwood, Victoria. John and Kate married in Victoria during 1912c

Commenced return to Australia on 3 April 1919 aboard HT Wyreema disembarking on 31 May 1919

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