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COOPER, Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7717 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 November 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Manly, New South Wales, Australia, 22 July 1899 |
| Home Town: | Five Dock, Canada Bay, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Tuckpointer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Nov 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7717, 4MD / SA & NT Area Lines of Communication, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 28 Feb 1918: | Involvement Private, 7717, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Feb 1918: | Embarked Private, 7717, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 5 Jun 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), From 4th Battalion | |
| 21 Jul 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 34th Infantry Battalion, From 45th Battalion | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7717, 34th Infantry Battalion | |
| 16 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7717, 34th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as his aunt Ada M. Pye of 'Handsworth', Elizabeth Street, Five Dock, NSW. Ada adopted Charles at a very early age and parents were not known
Commenced return to Australia 1 August 1919 aboard HT Argyllshire disembarking on 23 Spetember 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal