Edmund William COOPER

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Service Number:	7702
Enlisted:	30 August 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	34th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Tooraweenah, New South Wales, 29 July 1899
Home Town:	Coonabarabran, Warrumbungle Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Belar Creek Public School, New South Wales
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 1 August 1918, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Adelaide Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux, France Plot 111, Row K, Grave 22, Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

30 Aug 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7702, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
28 Feb 1918:	Involvement Private, 7702, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
28 Feb 1918:	Embarked Private, 7702, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
1 Jul 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 34th Infantry Battalion, From 3rd Battalion
1 Aug 1918:	Involvement Private, 7702, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 7702 awm_unit: 34th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-08-01

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Son of James Cooper and Beatrice Pearl Cooper of Warkton formerly of Belar Creek, Coonabaraban, NSW

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal