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COPPIN, Alfred George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 18480 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
| Born: | Brighton, England, July 1893 |
| Home Town: | Mount Lawley, Vincent, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Compositor |
| Died: | Perth Western Australia, 12 June 1972, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia PLOT Cof Eng. Lawn 6 MEMORIAL ID 151530343 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Jun 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 18480, 1st Divisional Signal Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
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| 21 Jun 1917: | Embarked Sapper, 18480, 1st Divisional Signal Company, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
Marriage
Alfred Known as Fred, married Sylvia May McIntosh of Perth in 1922.
On his arrival from England he boarded at "Sunnyhurst" 79 Guildford rd Mount Lawley with the Kay family.
William Alfred Kay SN 25364 and Harry (Lal) Kay 3830 lived there with their parents.
They had another boarder from England Thomas Lawson Walker 3739 who also went to WW1
Submitted 5 May 2023 by beth McKechnie