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COOPER, Hugh
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1519 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 August 1914, Kensington, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dubbo, New South Wales, 3 December 1894 |
| Home Town: | Cobar, Cobar, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Gallipoli (at sea - HS Gascon) , Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 31 August 1915, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at Sea, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1519, Kensington, New South Wales | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1519, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1519, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1519, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 23 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1519, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Bomb wound (left arm) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Alfred and Mary Cooper of Bradley Street, Cobar, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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