William Maxwell COOPER

COOPER, William Maxwell

Service Number: NX14851
Enlisted: 14 May 1940
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Junee, New South Wales, Australia, 13 November 1915
Home Town: Eurongilly, Junee, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, 21 May 1969, aged 53 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 2 Service

14 May 1940: Enlisted NX14851
14 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, NX14851, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
4 Sep 1943: Involvement Lieutenant, NX14851, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns, WIA (Medium Machine Gun Officer)
25 Apr 1944: Discharged Lieutenant, NX14851, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
25 Apr 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, NX14851, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown: Involvement Lieutenant, NX14851, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale

WIA New Guinea