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Hugh Leslie COPPIN

Regimental number2842
Place of birthSouth Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationTraveller
AddressShepparton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Height5' 3.5"
Weight129 lbs
Next of kinFather, C Coppin, Closer Settlement, Shepparton, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date5 July 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on 15 September 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Trench Mortar Battery
FateReturned to Australia 15 November 1919
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death23 November 1962
Age at death71
Place of burialNumurka Cemetery, Victoria

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