Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Wee Waa Public School; Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales |
Other training | St Andrew's College, University of Sydney (MB, ChM, 1915), New South Wales |
Religion | Jewish |
Occupation | Medical practitioner |
Address | 'Roseville', Bondi Road, Bondi, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Albert Coppleson, Wee Waa, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | 4th Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps (November 1914), A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/112/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Te Anau on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Promotions |
Major Unit: Australian Army Medical Corps Promotion date: |
Other details |
War service: New Guinea, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: enlisted, Paddington, New South Wales, 19 July 1940; discharged, 24 June 1941, as NX35069 Major, Australian Army Medical Corps. |
Date of death | |
Sources | Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 8, Melbourne University Press, 1981, pp 109-111 |