Leslie Howard COOPER

COOPER, Leslie Howard

Service Numbers: 292902, VX22205, V400082
Enlisted: 29 March 1939
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 20th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Born: Mount Gambier, South Australia, 30 September 1902
Home Town: Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria
Schooling: Horsham High School
Occupation: Bricklayer
Died: Illness, Kew, Victoria, Australia, 6 February 1976, aged 73 years
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
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World War 2 Service

29 Mar 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , 292902
5 Jun 1940: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, VX22205
5 Jun 1940: Enlisted Caulfield, VIC
5 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX22205
5 Mar 1942: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX22205
5 Mar 1942: Discharged
12 Jan 1943: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, V400082
12 Jan 1943: Enlisted Ballarat, VIC
12 Jan 1943: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, V400082, 20th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
1 Oct 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, V400082, 20th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
1 Oct 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, V400082, Volunteer Defence Corps (VIC)

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Leslie Howard COOPER was born on 30th September, 1902 in Mount Gambier, South Australia

His parents were John Edward COOPER & Emma JACOB

He married Hephzibah Hale SMART in Victoria on 23rd September, 1922

Leslie died in Kew, Victoria on 6th February,  1976