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COOPER, Frank
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7145 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 June 1916, Place of enlistment - Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company) |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, 1876 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Plumber/Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Nieuport Les Bains, Belgium, 15 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Coxyde Military Cemetery, Belgium Plot IV, Row G, Grave 15, Coxyde Military Cemetery, Coxyde, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bruce Rock Memorial of Honour, Western Australia State War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 7145, Tunnelling Companies, Place of enlistment - Kalgoorlie, Western Australia | |
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| 11 May 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 7145, Tunnelling Companies, Embarked on HMAT 'A9' Shropshire from Melbourne on 11th May 1917 disembarking Plymouth, England 19th July 1917, then entrained for Parkhouse detraining on 20th July 1917. | |
| 15 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 7145, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 7145 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1917-10-15 |
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