Alan Edwin COOPER

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Service Number:	16183
Enlisted:	18 July 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	3rd Motor Transport Company
Born:	Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 16 November 1898
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Warehouseman
Died:	New South Wales, Australia , 18 December 1973, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

18 Jul 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 16183, Mechanical Transport Companies (AIF), Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
22 Mar 1918:	Involvement 16183, Mechanical Transport Companies (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
22 Mar 1918:	Embarked 16183, Mechanical Transport Companies (AIF), HMAT Runic, Sydney
3 Sep 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Motor Transport Company, From Re-inforcements
22 May 1919:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 3rd Motor Transport Company, From 1st Motor Transport Company
24 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 16183, 3rd Motor Transport Company, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

Son of George Cooper and Mary Ellen Cooper nee Cox of Alexandra Avenue, Melbourne, Victoria

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

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

In 1939c Alan married Kathleen Patricia Havard in Sydney, NSW