John COOPER

COOPER, John

Service Numbers: 54176, NX143824
Enlisted: 18 April 1918, Enlisted at Wellington, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 33rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Wellington, New South Wales, Australia, 7 October 1898
Home Town: Bodangora, Wellington, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, 3 June 1950, aged 51 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

18 Apr 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 54176, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, Enlisted at Wellington, NSW
19 Jun 1918: Involvement Private, 54176, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Field Marshal embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
19 Jun 1918: Embarked Private, 54176, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, SS Field Marshal, Sydney
27 Aug 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 33rd Infantry Battalion, From NSW Reinforcements
15 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

World War 2 Service

8 Jan 1943: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX143824

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Joseph Cooper and Emily Cooper nee Allen of Bodangora, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 23 July 1919 aboard HT Suevic disembarking on the 20 August 1919

Medal: British War Medal

In 1944 he was residing in Paine Street, Maroubra, NSW