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COOPER, Joseph Ambrose Dillon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1511 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 September 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 301st Company Mechancial Transport |
| Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Mechanic |
| Died: | Melbourne South, Victoria, Australia, 1961, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 1511, 301st Company Mechancial Transport, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Driver, 1511, 301st Company Mechancial Transport, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Driver, 1511, 301st Company Mechancial Transport, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
| 5 Apr 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1511, 301st Company Mechancial Transport, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to lose of an eye |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Cooper and Catherine Cooper nee Dillon of Brunswick, Victoria
Served a four year apprenticeship with John Stone of Melbourne
Husband of Florence Caroline Cooper nee Morris of Munro Street, Brunswick, Victoria. Joseph and Florence married in Victoria during 1910c
Commenced return to Australia on 3 January 1916 aboard HT Ulysses disembarking on 5 February 1916
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal