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COOPER, Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3010A |
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| Enlisted: | 3 February 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 27 December 1886 |
| Home Town: | Yandaran, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Memorials: | Miara, Waterloo & Yandaran Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3010A, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 14 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 3010A, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 3010A, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 25 Dec 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Infantry Battalion, From 31st Battalion | |
| 5 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 31st Infantry Battalion, From 5th Battalion | |
| 26 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3010A, 5th Infantry Battalion, Severe wounds to the left thigh and heel. Invalided to England aboard HS Peter de Carnick | |
| 3 Jul 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3010A, 31st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to Epilepsy |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Cooper of Yandaran, QLD
Commenced return to Australia 12 March 1918 aboard HT Kenilworth Castle
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal