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COOPER, Ernest Walter
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4514 |
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Enlisted: | 5 September 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Windsor, England, 1885 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Windsor Church of England School; Military School, England |
Occupation: | Bricklayer |
Died: | Wounds, France, 25 June 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Vignacourt British Cemetery, Picardie Plot 1V, Row A, Grave 13, Vignacourt British Cemetery, Vignacourt, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
5 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4514, 32nd Infantry Battalion | |
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16 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 4514, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
16 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 4514, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Adelaide |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Effie Muriel May Cooper nee Wooding of Stevenson Street, Nailsworth, SA formerly of Queen Street, Adelaide, SA. Ernest and Effie were married on 2 December 1914 in the Maughan Methodist Church, Adelaide, SA. Father of Walter Ernest Cooper
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal