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COOPER, Basil Hubert
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 16 March 1915, Sydney |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | Anzac Provost Corps |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 13 November 1891 |
| Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Accountant |
| Died: | Natural causes, Moorestown, New Jersey, USA, 9 September 1969, aged 77 years |
| Cemetery: |
Colestown Cemetery, New Jersey, USA |
| Memorials: | Cremorne St Peter's Anglican Church WW1 Honour Roll, Mosman St. Clements Anglican Church Great War Roll of Honour, Mosman War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 19th Infantry Battalion, Sydney | |
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| 1 Dec 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 19th Infantry Battalion | |
| 20 Jan 1916: | Involvement Lieutenant, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Jan 1916: | Embarked Lieutenant, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
| 7 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Jan 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion | |
| 5 Jun 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Australian Provost Corps | |
| 24 Sep 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, Anzac Provost Corps | |
| 2 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, Anzac Provost Corps , Medically unfit - appointment terminated in England. |
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