COOPER, Robert
| Service Number: | 922 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 March 1915, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Rockhampton, Queensland, 28 August 1892 |
| Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bundaberg War Memorial, Miara, Waterloo & Yandaran Roll of Honor |
World War 1 Service
| 9 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 922, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD | |
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| 16 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 922, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 922, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
| 16 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 2nd Field Company Engineers, On detachment from the 11th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 11 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 2nd Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Cooper and Jane Barbara Cooper nee Smith of Bow Street, Rockhampton, QLD
Served his apprenticeship with J. Hallett of Barcaldine and N.M. Peterson of Mount Cornish
Commenced return to Australia on 2 January 1919 aboard HT Aeneas
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Cooper and Agnes Cooper nee Anderson of 'Yandaran Station', Bundaberg, WA
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Cooper and Jane Barbara Cooper nee Smith of Bow Street, Rockhampton, QLD
Served his apprenticeship with J. Hallett of Barcaldine and N.M. Peterson of Mount Cornish
Commenced return to Australia on 2 January 1919 aboard HT Aeneas
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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