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COOPER, Cecil Francis

Service Number:	NX89471
Enlisted:	19 February 1942
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 15 August 1913
Home Town:	Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

World War 2 Service

19 Feb 1942:	Enlisted Private, NX89471
19 Feb 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX89471
4 Sep 1943:	Involvement Private, NX89471, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns, WIA
9 Dec 1944:	Discharged Private, NX89471, Posting at discharge - 13th 14th Rfts, 2/17 Bn
9 Dec 1944:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX89471
Date unknown:	Involvement Private, NX89471, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale

WIA New Guinea