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COOPER, Percy Wilfred Gladstone
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 69019 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 August 1918, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements |
| Born: | Warracknabeal, Victoria, Australia, 7 June 1898 |
| Home Town: | Warracknabeal, Yarriambiack, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1972, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Aug 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 69019, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 7 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 69019, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Carpentaria embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 7 Nov 1918: | Embarked Private, 69019, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, SS Carpentaria, Sydney | |
| 24 Dec 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 69019, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, At 3rd Military District. Unit demobilised |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Cooper and Mary Cooper nee Whittle of Palace Hotel, Warracknabeal, Victoria
Left Australia on board Carpentaria but ship was recalled and he transhipped to Riverina disembarking at Sydney for onward travel to Melbourne arriving around 28 November 1919
Medal: British War Medal