Herbert Harold COOPER

COOPER, Herbert Harold

Service Number: 922
Enlisted: 5 April 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 12th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Rocky River, New South Wales, Australia, 1888
Home Town: Uralla, Uralla, New South Wales
Schooling: Rocky River Public School, New South Wales
Occupation: Drover
Died: Appendicitis, 12st Stationary Hospital, Ismailia, Egypt, 25 February 1917
Cemetery: Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
Row A, Grave 122. Chaplain D.W. Weir officiated, Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery, Ismailia, Suez Canal, Egypt
Memorials: Arding Methodist Church Honour Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Uralla Methodist Church Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

5 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 922, 12th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
9 Aug 1915: Involvement Private, 922, 12th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
9 Aug 1915: Embarked Private, 922, 12th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Runic, Sydney
13 Nov 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 1st Light Horse Regiment, From 12th Light Horse Regiment
22 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 12th Light Horse Regiment, From 1st Light Horse Regiment
25 Feb 1917: Involvement Trooper, 922, 12th Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 922 awm_unit: 12th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1917-02-25

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Samuel Charles Cooper and Sarah Jane Cooper of 'Cherry Hill', Uralla, NSW

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