Leslie Francis COOPER

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Service Number:	638
Enlisted:	10 June 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Born:	Preston, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Wallan, Mitchell, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Electrical Engineer
Died:	Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 1 March 1950, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales
Memorials:

10 Jun 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 638, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
25 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 638, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
25 Oct 1916:	Involvement 638, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
25 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 638, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
25 Oct 1916:	Embarked 638, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
15 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 638, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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At the time of enlistment His address was Cassilis Gold Mine, Tongio West, Victoria

Son of George Horatio Cooper and Sarah Ann Cooper of 'Chintin', Wallan, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 28 March 1919 aboard HT Karoa disembarking on 8 May 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal