| Regimental number | 1425 |
| Place of birth | Bowden, South Australia |
| School | Public School |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 202 Gooer Street, North Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Height | 5' 4" |
| Weight | 114 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Grace Cooper, 202 Gooer Street, North Adelaide, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of death or wounding | Egypt |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 229), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 8 |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Disembarked Egypt, 17 December 1915. Admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis (no date); dangerously ill, 19 December 1915; died of disease, 3.15 pm, 20 December 1915 (meningitis). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, COOPER Francis |
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