Kingsley John COOPER

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Service Number:	956
Enlisted:	17 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Armadale, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Motor Mechanic
Died:	Woomelang, Victoria, Australia, 1929, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

17 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 956, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
21 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 956, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 956, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne
8 May 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 956, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Transferred to England on 15 May 1915
21 Jul 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 956, 5th Infantry Battalion, Discharged as being an illegal absentee from 11 October 1915

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Son of Thomas Cooper and Alice Lucy Cooper nee Haylock of Thanet Street, Malvern, Victoria

During 1926c Kingsley married Mary Jane McGowan in Victoria