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COOPER, Herbert Leonard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7459 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 April 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Walthamstow, England, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Waratah West, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Railway Employee |
| Died: | Randwick, New South Wales, Australia, 14 March 1944, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales Old Section, Services AIF, Panel A, Spot 052 Commemorated with a plaque in the NSW Garden of Remembrance |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Apr 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7459, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 10 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 7459, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 7459, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney | |
| 16 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7459, 1st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frederick Charles Cooper and Hannah Cooper of Walthamstow, England
Husband of Sarah Mary Cooper of 'Glenayr;, Margaret Street, Waratah, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 31 March 1919 aboad HT Khyber disembarking on 16 May 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal