Service Details
Name:
 COOPER
Given Name:
 CHARLES EDWARD
Initials:
 C E
Service No:
 14726
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 1st Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1918-04-17
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Age:
 26
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, at Le Cateau War Hospital, shot in leg
Additional
Information:
Son of Thomas Mowbray and Bertha (nee Schlessinger) Cooper. Born Fallowfield, Manchester. A quartermaster dredger with Durban Harbours. ***Might be 2nd Regt. Commemorated on Durban War Memorial. Commemorated on Prestatyn (Christ Church) Churchyard War Memorial. Commemorated on William Hulme Grammar School in Manchester.
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Nord
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Cemetery:
 LE CATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 I. B. 62.

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