Francis Henry COOPER

COOPER, Francis Henry

Service Number: 7460
Enlisted: 13 June 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion
Born: Preston, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
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World War 1 Service

13 Jun 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7460, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
4 Aug 1917: Involvement Private, 7460, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
4 Aug 1917: Embarked Private, 7460, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
28 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7460, 5th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Edmund Joseph Cooper and Sarah Jane Cooper nee Knox of Leicester Street, Ftizroy, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 13 July 1919 aboard HT Persic disembarking on the 29 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1932c Francis married Doris Catherine Park in Victoria