Cyril Fabian COOPER

COOPER, Cyril Fabian

    Service Number: 2962
    Enlisted: 13 April 1915
    Last Rank: Second Lieutenant
    Last Unit: Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
    Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 18 September 1893
    Home Town: Waverley, Waverley, New South Wales
    Schooling: Windsor Grammar School, New South Wales, Australia
    Occupation: Commercial traveller
    Died: Nyngan, New South Wales, Australia, July 1971, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
    Cremation service held on 13 July 1971. Cremated remains interred in the Banksi area, Wall ZD, Niche 199
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    World War 1 Service

    13 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2962, 5th Field Ambulance
    31 May 1915: Involvement Private, 2962, 5th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: ''
    31 May 1915: Embarked Private, 2962, 5th Field Ambulance, HMAT Ajana, Sydney
    17 May 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
    1 Apr 1919: Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
    31 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of George Edward Cooper and Amy Fabian Cooper nee Cox of 'St. Leans', Waverley, NSW

    Husband of Ada Mildred Cooper nee Inight of Villas Abbey, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England. Cyril and Ada were married on 12 January 1919 in Cairnscross Parish Church, England. Vicar J. Wilkinson Storey officiated

    Commenced return to Australia on 10 May 1919 aboard HT Wahehe disembarking on the 1 July 1919

    Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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