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COOPER, Jack
| Service Number: | 1140 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 September 1914, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Hoxton, London, England, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Daw Park, South Australia, 11 February 1967, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 12 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1140, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Morphettville, SA | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1140, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1140, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1140, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, Wound to the left breast. Transferred to England on 4 May 1915 aboard HS Letitia | |
| 1 May 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 70th Infantry Battalion, From 16th Battalion | |
| 21 Aug 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), From 70th Battalion | |
| 24 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1140, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Discharged at the 4th Military District | |
| Date unknown: | Wounded 1140, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Help us honour Jack Cooper's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Robert Henry Cooper of High Road, South Streatham, London, England
Commenced return to Australia on 24 January 1919 aboard HT Delta disembarking on the 9 March 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 23 December 1920 Jack married Winifred Kathleen Burns at St Bartholomews, Norwood, SA
When he died he was residing in the Norwood, SA area
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Dixon Cooper and Florence Cooper of Nelson Street, Annandale, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 18 July 1919 aboard Takada disembarking on the 8 September 1919 at Melbourne for onwaard travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Husband of Mary Elizabeth Cooper nee Parker
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Robert Henry Cooper of High Road, South Streatham, London, England
Commenced return to Australia on 24 January 1919 aboard HT Delta disembarking on the 9 March 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 23 December 1920 Jack married Winifred Kathleen Burns at St Bartholomews, Norwood, SA
When he died he was residing in the Norwood, SA area