Edmund William COOPER

COOPER, Edmund William

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
Plot 111, Row K, Grave 22, Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

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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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

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

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal