Archibald Hart COOPER

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Service Number:	10224
Enlisted:	4 March 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	10th Field Company Engineers
Born:	Tooboorac, Victoria, Australia, 1880
Home Town:	Auburn, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Road Overseer
Died:	Camberwell, Victoria, Australia, August 1959, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremation service was held on 24 August 1959 and the ashes were collected
Memorials:

4 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 10224, 10th Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
20 Jun 1916:	Involvement Sapper, 10224, 10th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
20 Jun 1916:	Embarked Sapper, 10224, 10th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
24 Oct 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 10th Field Company Engineers
27 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 10224, 10th Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Peter Cooper and Martha Cooper nee Davis of Tooborac, Victoria

Husband of Elliott Annabel Cooper nee Wilson of 'Lanark', Munro Street, Auburn, Victoria. Archibald and Elliott were married during 1915c in Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 30 April 1919 aboard HT Karagola disembarking on 12 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal