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COOPER, Cecil William
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX32098 |
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Enlisted: | 22 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Stawell, Victoria, Australia, 2 May 1903 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Illness, Thailand, 8 October 1943, aged 40 years |
Cemetery: |
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery Plot 1, Row M, Grave 63, Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand |
Memorials: | Ararat Shire of Ararat WW2 Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Willaura War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX32098 | |
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22 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Royal Park, Victoria, Australia | |
22 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX32098, 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion |
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2/2/ Pioneer Battalion
Rank - Private
Son of William and Frances S. Cooper, of Willaura, Victoria, Australia