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COOTE, Geoffrey David
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX15680 |
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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 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
20 May 1940: | Enlisted Private, NX15680 | |
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20 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (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 (WW2) , Private, NX15680, 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Private, NX15680, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography 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)