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COOPER, Arthur Harris
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 22120 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 February 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Albert Park, Victoria, Australia, 1881 |
| Home Town: | Albert Park, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Shop Assistant |
| Died: | Heidleberg, Victoria, Australia, 1961, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 22120, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 20 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 22120, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 20 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 22120, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, HMAT Medic, Melbourne | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, In England | |
| 6 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , From 23rd Field Artillery( Howitzer) Brigade | |
| 6 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, From the the Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 18 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , From 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 12 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 22120, 8th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 18 May 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 22120, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unit due to chronic bronchitis and Nepthritis |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Enlisted as Arthur Harry Cooper
Son of William Henry Cooper and Mary Gluyas Cooper nee Pascoe of 'Strathalbyn', Kerferd Road, Albert Park, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia 31 January 1918 aboard HT Osterley disembarking on 13 April 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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