Alice Mary COOPER RRC, ARRC

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Service Number:	N/A
Enlisted:	14 June 1915, Enlisted at NSW
Last Rank:	Matron
Last Unit:	Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
Born:	Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, 1864
Home Town:	Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Nurse
Died:	Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia, 17 September 1933, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW West Terrace, Wall ZD Position 873
Memorials:

14 Jun 1915:	Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Matron, N/A, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Enlisted at NSW
14 Jul 1915:	Involvement Hospital Transport Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
14 Jul 1915:	Embarked Hospital Transport Corps, HMAT Orsova, Sydney
23 Feb 1917:	Honoured Royal Red Cross (2nd Class), London Gazette on 23 February 1917, page 1950, position 1 Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 25 July 1917, page 1544, position 21
10 Mar 1919:	Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Matron, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Discharged at the 2nd Military District
12 Dec 1919:	Honoured Royal Red Cross (1st Class), London Gazette on 12 December 1919, page 15458, position 2 Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 25 March 1920, page 392, position 38

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Daughter of Charles Cooper and Mary Ann Cooper of The Boulevarde, Strathfield, NSW

Returned to Australia on 28 June 1919 aboard HS Karoola

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal, Royal Red Cross Medal 2nd Class, Royal Red Cross Medal 1st Class

In May 1920 Alice was residing at Red Cross House, Neutral Bay, NSW