Thomas Edward COOPER

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Service Number:	6010
Enlisted:	6 March 1916, Enlisted at Perth WA.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia, 1878
Home Town:	Maitland, Maitland Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Superior Publc School, West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Horse Trainer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 27 September 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

6 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6010, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Perth WA.
7 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 6010, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
7 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 6010, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle
7 Aug 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6010, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Wounded but remained on duty

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Son of Edward O'Connor Cooper and Mary Jane Cooper nee Husband of Military Road, Neutral Bay, NSW

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal