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COOPER, Henry Ackeroyd
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3482 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1888 |
| Home Town: | South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3482, Depot Battalion | |
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| 5 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3482, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3482, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Melbourne | |
| 23 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, From 22nd Battaion | |
| 15 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, From 57th Battalion | |
| 15 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, From 58th Battalion | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3482, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry William Cooper and Alice Cooper nee Vigurs of Buninyong Street, Yarraville, Victoria.
Brother of Richard William Cooper who returned to Australia on 14 December 1918 having served with the 46th Battalion disembarking on the 29 January 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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