Harold Edward COOPER

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Service Number:	3004
Enlisted:	27 April 1918, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Railway Unit (AIF)
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 20 July 1871
Home Town:	Beecroft Peninsula, Shoalhaven Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Crane Driver & Fireman
Died:	Auburn, New South Wales, Australia, 1948, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

27 Apr 1918:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3004, Railway Unit (AIF), Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
17 Jul 1918:	Involvement Private, 3004, Railway Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
17 Jul 1918:	Embarked Private, 3004, Railway Unit (AIF), HMAT Borda, Sydney
24 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3004, Railway Unit (AIF), Discharged at the 2nd Militay District

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Son of Thomas Fergus Cooper and Frances Catherine Cooper of Sydney, NSW

Husband of Ruth Cooper nee Bartlett of 'The Nook', Thornleigh Road, Beecroft, NSW. Harold and Ruth married during 1908c in Newtown, NSW

At the time of ennlistment he was employed with the Railway Department, Darling Harbour and was given leave to enlist with the A.I.F

Commenced the return to Australia on 21 March 1919 aboard Kildonian Castle disembarking on 9 May 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal