COOPER, Charles Henry Groom
Service Number: | 6065 |
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Enlisted: | 25 April 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Lancefield, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
Home Town: | Dandenong, Greater Dandenong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Tram Conductor |
Died: | Dandenong, Victoria, Australia, 12 July 1964, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremated 15 July 1964 and interred in the Banksia aarea |
Memorials: | Dandenong State School 1403 Honour Roll |
World War 1 Service
25 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6065, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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31 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6065, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
31 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6065, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Melbourne | |
6 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6065, 22nd Infantry Battalion | |
12 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6065, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry Simpson Cooper and Frances Louise Cooper of Lancefield, Victoria
Husband of Mary Cooper nee Boyd of Hemming Street, Dandenong, Victoria. Charles and Mary married during 1916c in Victoria
commenced return to Australia on 15 May 1919 aboard HT Yperinga disembarking on 5 September 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal