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COOPER, Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6971 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 October 1916, Enlisted at Dubbo, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia, 1884 |
| Home Town: | Surry Hills, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Jockey |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6971, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Dubbo, NSW | |
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| 9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6971, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6971, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney | |
| 26 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6971, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to injury |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edmund Armstrong Cooper and Julia Cooper of Moore Park, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 8 May 1919 aboard HT Devanha disembarking on 26 June 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal