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Army Number: NX12530Image not available
Surname: COOPER
First Names: James Herbert
Rank: Lieut.
Next of Kin: Mr. Herbert Purnell COOPER
Date of Birth: 11/4/1914
Place of Birth: Wollstonecraft, NSW
Date of Enlistment: 1/6/1940
Locality on Enlistment: Wollstonecraft, NSW
Place of Enlistment: Paddington, NSW
Date taken on strength: 1/1/1941
Taken on strength at: Tamworth, NSW
Taken on strength from: 17th Battalion, North Sydney Regiment
Company: HQ
Platoon: 4, Carrier, 2 I/C
Section: HQ, Carrier No.1, 2 I/C
Ship to Singapore: Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF)
Embarkation Date: 29/7/1941
Singapore Work Parties: Thomson Road, Mount Pleasant, Caldecott Hill & Bukit Timah
Other Work Parties: F Force
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : Train 5, Truck 23
1945 Work Party:
Return to Australia by: Air (Catalina, Liberator, DC3 etc.) - departed Singapore 22/9/1945, arrived Sydney 26/9/1945
Return Date: 26/9/1945
Date of Discharge: 20/11/1945
Date of Death: 2/2/1992
Cemetery: Northern Suburbs Crematorium
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