Edgar Robert COOPER

Regimental number6243
Place of birthNorth Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationTailor
Address9 Leicester Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs S J Flett, 9 Leicester Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Enlistment date11 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 11 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 February 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3712 Pte William Knox COOPER, 6th Bn, returned to Australia, 18 November 1916.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal