Regimental number | 2272 |
Place of birth | Walkerville South Australia |
School | Public School, East Brunswick, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Kensington, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S J Coppin, Water Street, Kensington, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served 15 months in Navy, invalided out December 1915. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Mongolia on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 31 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Serre Road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot XXII, Row H, Grave No. 15), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 145 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur and Sarah COPPIN, 24 North Terrace, Hackney, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Four cousins |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |