| Regimental number | 1862 |
| Place of birth | Woolwich, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Hawker |
| Address | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 43 |
| Height | 5' 1.75" |
| Weight | 106 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jessie Cooper, 13 Frederick Place, Sturt Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, England Embarked Adelaide, 11 January 1916; disembarked Suez, 2 February 1916. Embarked Alexandria, 6 June 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 16 June 1916. Taken on strength, No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 22 August 1916. Commenced return to Australia from Portland on board HT 'Ajana', 17 October 1916, for discharge (overage and debility); arrived Adelaide, 5 December 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 5 January 1917. War service: 1 year 330 days (of which 330 days were abroad Medal: British War Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, COOPER Joseph |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
