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COOPER, Jack
Personal Details
Service Number: | 749 |
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Enlisted: | 1 February 1916, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, 1872 |
Home Town: | Chinchilla, Western Downs, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Station Manager |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 749, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD | |
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6 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 749, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
6 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 749, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne | |
15 Jun 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 749, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to being over age |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was 'Bingleburra', Auburn Road, Chinchilla, QLD
Next of kin given as his cousin Austin Chapman of Commonwealth Offices, Melbourne, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 12 March 1917 aboard HT Beltana
Medal: British War Medal