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We remember Percy Thomas William Cooper
We remember Percy Thomas William Cooper
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1915
employment
Farmer
Canada
Source:5581826
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
195885
Source:5581826
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
195885
Canadian Infantry
Central Ontario Regiment
Source:7092734
1917
death
Vimy Ridge
France
Source:7092734
9th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7092734
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy Thomas William |
| Initials | PTW |
| Last Name | Cooper |
| Source | 5581826 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 195885 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 195885 | Canadian Infantry | Central Ontario Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Annie COOPER | mother | ||
| William John COOPER | father |
Media
Media
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Private Percy William Thomas Cooper of CanadaPrivate Cooper enlisted in the Canadian Infantry in April 1916. He served in France and fell at Vimy on 9th April 1917.
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Communities
Communities
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Vimy Ridge. 9th to 12th April 1917More about Vimy Ridge. 9th to 12th April 1917
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Percy William Thomas Cooper of Canada | Anne1202 |
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