James William COOPER

COOPER, James William

Service Number: 117056
Enlisted: 10 August 1942
Last Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit: Mobile Works Squadrons
Born: Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 11 February 1909
Home Town: Port Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Ground Accident), Batchelor, Northern Territory, Australia, 11 June 1943, aged 34 years
Cemetery: Adelaide River War Cemetery, NT
R.D.10., Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement 117056
10 Aug 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, Mobile Works Squadrons
10 Aug 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 117056

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of James William and Florence Cooper

Husband of Evelyn Cooper of Port Melbourne, Victoria

 

Leading Aircraftman James William Cooper 117056 of Number 3 Mobile Works Squadron was killed by an accidental gun-shot at Batchelor, NT during weapons training.