John Cooper
Service Number
77407
Military Unit
22nd Bn Durham Light Infantry
Date of birth
Unknown
Date of Death
08 May 1918 (18 Years Old)
Place of Birth
Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies
printer
- Family History
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Family History
Parents: John and Margaret Cooper of 20 Clerkson Street, Mansfield.
Military History
enlisted 11/10/1916 aged 17 years and 362 days. Reported missing from 28/05/1918, it wasn't until after 01/07/1919 that it was confirmed as missing presumed dead.
Extra Information
Had been injured on 28/02/1918 when he was leaning on his trenching tool when it slipped and he fell into the fire and burned his face. It was adjudged to be an accident.
Photographs
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