John Cooper

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Person Details

Place of birth

Nottingham

Family History

Known as 'Jack', he was the son of Harry and Alice Cooper and the brother of William, Emily, Ernest, Harry and Ethel Cooper of 7 Sherbrooke Road Carrington. He was the husband of Mabel Cooper. In 1921 she married Frederick Strutt and they lived at 10 Joyce Avenue Sherwood Nottingham.

Employment/Hobbies

In 1911 he was a domestic gardener.

Date of death

27 Aug 1917

Age at death

CWGC

Commonwealth Grave No

841269 - CWGC Website

Service number

R/9354

Address given on enlistment

He enlisted in Nottingham

Rank

Rifleman

Decorations

Military Unit

7th Bn King's Royal Rifle Corps

Military History

He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial (Panel 115 to 119 and 162A and 163A).

Extra Information

Nottingham Evening Post notice (abridged) 24 September 1917: 'Cooper. Killed in action August 27th, Rifleman John (Jack) Cooper KRR, husband of Mabel Cooper. Wife. Son of Harry and Alice Cooper of 7 Sherbrooke Road, Carrington, age 24. Mother, father, sister, brothers Ernie and Harry.'

Remembered on

Nottingham (Carrington) - St John The Evangelist War Memorial as J Cooper

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