James Wilson COOPER

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Service Numbers:	3067, 3067
Enlisted:	9 August 1915, Enlisted at HOlsworthy, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	19th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Gladesville, Hunters Hill, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Wood Chopper
Died:	Burwood, New South Wales, Australia, 27 April 1968, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium Catholic section Lawn 2, Grave 1703. Commemorated with a plaque in the NSW Garden of Remembrance
Memorials:

9 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3067, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at HOlsworthy, NSW
20 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 3067, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 3067, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
23 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 19th Infantry Battalion, From 4th Battalion
19 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3067, 19th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of Mr Wilson and Caroline Flawith formerly Cooper of Harvard Street, Gladesville, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 9 February 1968 aboard HT Ascanius disembarking on 26 March 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal