Walter Leigh COOPER

COOPER, Walter Leigh

Service Numbers: 67598, NX112382
Enlisted: 10 May 1918, Enlisted at Manly, NSW
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW)
Born: Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia, 4 May 1899
Home Town: Manly, Manly Vale, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Mechanical Dentist
Died: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, 6 August 1970, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales
Floral Court, AIF Wall of Memory, Panel S Niche 029
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World War 1 Service

10 May 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 67598, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), Enlisted at Manly, NSW
2 Nov 1918: Involvement Private, 67598, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1918: Embarked Private, 67598, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), HMAT Medic, Sydney
9 Jan 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 67598, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), Discharged at 2nd Military District. Rank given as Acting Corporal

World War 2 Service

18 Jul 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, NX112382

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Matthew Joseph Cooper and Mabel Rosa Cooper of Pittwater Road, Manly

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1926c Walter married Ena May Stearman in Manly