| Regimental number | 253 |
| Place of birth | Coorinda, Queensland |
| Other training | State School teacher. |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Address | Oxley near Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Cooling, Oxley near Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Served in Citizen Military Forces 9th Infantry, Oxley Regt. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death | 20.10 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Embarkation Pier Cemetery (Plot I, ZRow A, Grave No. 13), Gallipoli |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 107 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry Augustus and Ellen Gertrude COOLING. Native of Brisbane |
| Other details |
War service: Western FrontG Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
