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COOPER, Frank
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6490 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 May 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Dermatological Hospital |
| Born: | London, England, 1875 |
| Home Town: | Woolloomooloo, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carter |
| Died: | Heart disease, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 26 July 1939 |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Plot 12, Zone D, Grave 3095 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6490, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 7 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6490, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6490, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 4 Feb 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6490, 13th Infantry Battalion, Contusion to the left arm and leg caused when he was buried in a trench collapse | |
| 23 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Dermatological Hospital, From 13th Battalion | |
| 11 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6490, 1st Dermatological Hospital, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Ida Cooper nee Seehase of Duke Street, Woolloomooloo, NSW. Frank and Ida married during 1905c in Redfern, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 3 July 1919 aboard Prinz Hubertus disembarking on 26 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal