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COOPER, William Herbert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1336 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 January 1917, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 4th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company |
| Born: | Port Pirie, South Australia, 25 August 1917 |
| Home Town: | Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Northfield, South Australia, 11 May 1919, aged 1 year, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia General area, Row AC, Grave 65. Interred on the 16 May 1961 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 1336, Railway Unit (AIF), Enlisted at Adelaide, SA | |
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| 11 May 1917: | Involvement 1336, Railway Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 11 May 1917: | Embarked 1336, Railway Unit (AIF), HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Corporal, 1336 | |
| 26 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 4th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company, Discharged at the 4th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William John Cooper and Mary Cooper nee Robbock of Port Pirie, SA
Returned to Australia on 26 June 1919 aboard HT Zealandia
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 19 January 1935 William married Myrtle Jane Elizabeth Barrett at Joseph Whitehead's residence, Pinnaroo, SA