Albert Frederick COOPER

Regimental number10/1058
Date of birth30 July 1891
Place of birthBallarat, Victoria, Australia
ReligionWesleyan
OccupationLabourer
AddressPeel Street, Gisborne
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Height5' 5.5"
Weight137 lbs
Next of kinAlbert H Cooper, Balance, Pahiatua
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date14 August 1914
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on 16 October 1914
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 19 May 1919
Discharge date5 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to New Zealand from Plymouth on board HT 'Ruahine', 19 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 5 August 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21897139

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