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COOPER, William James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 144 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 September 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Singleton, NSW, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Singleton, Northumberland, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Flourmill Hand |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 144, 13th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 144, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 144, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
PRIVATE W. J. COOPER.
Private W. J. Cooper, wounded is 28 years of age and a native of Goorangoola, Singleton, where his parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. Cooper reside. He was working at a Tamworth flour mill when he enlisted. Private Cooper had previous military training, being in the artillery at Sydney and also at Thursday Island.