Private George Kirkham Cooper

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Cooper, George Kirkham

Date of birth: 1889-08-22

Place of birth: Gedney Lincolnshire England

Next of kin: Mrs. Ellen Cooper (wife), New Liskeard, Ontario

Marital status: married

Occupation (attested): Labourer

Occupation (normalized): Labourer

Address: New Liskeard, Ontario

Religion: Church of England

Date of death: 1917-10-26

Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 649120

Highest Rank: Private

Rank detail

Private (Army). 1917-06-17 ?
Private (Army). 1917-01-30 to 1917-06-16
Private (Army). 1916-04-11 to 1917-01-29

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: no

Commemoration location: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium, New Liskeard, Ontario (cenotaph)

Awards

British War Medal

Memorial Cross

Memorial Plaque and Scroll

Victory Medal

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.

CWGC ID: 923005

LAC ID: 115597

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B1971-S020

Uploader's Research notes:

Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett) http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960

http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries

http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 159th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 4th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles British War Medal Victory Medal Memorial Cross Memorial Plaque and Scroll ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04

Last modified: 2021-02-14