John Edward COOPER

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Service Number:	7723
Enlisted:	13 December 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	34th Infantry Battalion
Born:	New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia, 11 March 1893
Home Town:	New Norfolk, Derwent Valley, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:

13 Dec 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7723, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
28 Feb 1918:	Involvement Private, 7723, 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, 7723, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
5 Jun 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 45th Infantry Battalion , From 4th Battalion
4 Jul 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 34th Infantry Battalion, From 45th Battalion
10 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7723, 34th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to Myalgia

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Son of Jacob Cooper and Kathleen Cooper of New Norfolk, Tasmania

Commenced return to Australia on 3 March 1919 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 20 April 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal