Raymond Arthur COOPER

COOPER, Raymond Arthur

Service Number: VX44726
Enlisted: 16 July 1940
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment
Born: Foster, Victoria, Australia, 29 May 1919
Home Town: Nathalia, Strathbogie, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Woodcutter / Truck Driver
Died: Presumed, Malaya, 9 February 1942, aged 22 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kyabram Memorial Walkway, Nathalia Rock and Chain Memorial, Nathalia WW2 Memorial Wall, Singapore Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Gunner, VX44726
16 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX44726
9 Feb 1942: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, VX44726, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment, Malaya/Singapore

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Arthur and Julia Cooper, of Kyabram, Victoria, Australia.