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COOPER, Roy Selwyn
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX54554 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 19 November 1917 |
| Home Town: | Jerilderie, Jerilderie, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Jackeroo |
| Died: | Died Of Wounds, New Guinea, 22 September 1943, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot EE. Row B. Grave 11. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, NX54554 | |
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| 25 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NX54554, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
| 22 Sep 1943: | Involvement Corporal, NX54554, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns, DOW |
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