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COOPER, Bert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 306 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 August 1914, Enlisted at Warwick, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Inverell, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Thanes Creek, Southern Downs, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 22 July 1960, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland Presbyterian area 6, Row 1, Grave 15 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 306, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Warwick, QLD | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 306, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 306, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane | |
| 29 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, Camel Corps, From 2nd Light Horse Regiment | |
| 1 Jan 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, Camel Corps | |
| 11 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, From Camel Corp(Transport) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Also known as Bertie Cooper
Son of Richard Cross Cooper and Elizabeth Anne Cooper nee Skewes of Thanes Creek, QLD
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal