Geoffrey David COOTE

COOTE, Geoffrey David

Service Number: NX15680
Enlisted: 20 May 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion
Born: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 7 July 1917
Home Town: Haberfield, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Unknown
Occupation: Salesman/Warehouse Employee
Died: Illness, Gosford, New South Wales, 25 July 1998, aged 81 years
Cemetery: Palmdale Lawn Cemetery & Memorial Park, NSW
Sect. Crematorium Brickwall Side A, Site E25
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World War 2 Service

20 May 1940: Enlisted Private, NX15680
20 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX15680, 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion
23 Oct 1942: Involvement Private, NX15680, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein, WIA
19 Jul 1943: Discharged Private, NX15680, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
19 Jul 1943: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX15680, 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown: Involvement Private, NX15680, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale

WIA El Alamein

Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Geoffrey David COOTE was born in Balmain, Sydney on 7th July, 1917

His parents were David Alexander COOTE & Esther Matilda KEMP

He married Patricia LUTTON in 1945 (registered in Hornsby)