John Arthur Cooper
Service Number
6345
Military Unit
10th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth
Date of Death
13 Dec 1915 (44 years old)
Place of Birth
Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies
He was a pelt sorter in 1911.
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Family History
He was the husband of Nellie Cooper and the father of Ronald Barratt (b.1899) and Nellie (b.1905) Cooper. In 1911, they lived at 16, Bathley Street, Meadows, Norttingham.
Military History
John Cooper served with 'C' Company. He was killed by German artillery fire on 13th December 1915.
Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Grave Reference: II K 18
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post, In Memorial 13/12/1917:
'COOPER. – In cherished memory of Co.-Sgt.-Maj. J. Cooper, killed in action December 13th, 1915. His loss a lasting sorrow. – His loving wife Nellie.'
Notice courtesy of Jim Grundy and his facebook pages Small Town Great War Hucknall 1914-1918
Photographs
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