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We remember Charles Henry Coop
We remember Charles Henry Coop
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:5477226
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Wood Working Machinist
Source:5477226
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Woodworking Machinist
Oldham
United Kingdom
Source:5477226
1911
1916
dates
Age 26
Source:6177323
20th July 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
4660
Royal Fusiliers (city of London regiment)
20th Battallion
Source:9578727
20th July 1916
1916
location
1032 Queens Road, Oldham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6177323
20th July 1916
enlistment
Manchester Lancs
United Kingdom
Source:9578727
service
British Army
Private
4660
Royal Fusiliers
20th Battalion
Source:944636
service
British Army
Private
PS/4660
Royal Fusiliers
20th Battalion
Source:944636
location
1032 Queens Rd Oldham Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7342452
1916
death
Killed in Action
He died at High Wood
The Somme
France
Source:7342452
Source:6177323
20th July 1916
burial
Somme
He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, on the Somme
France
Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A.
Source:7342452
Source:6177323
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Henry |
| Initials | CH |
| Last Name | Coop |
| Source | 5477220 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1032 Queens Rd Oldham Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 1032 Queens Road, Oldham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 20th July 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4660 | Royal Fusiliers | 20th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | PS/4660 | Royal Fusiliers | 20th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 4660 | Royal Fusiliers (city of London regiment) | 20th Battallion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Coop | mother | ||
| Robert Henry Coop | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Abby320 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Abby320 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Abby320 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Abby320 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Cath3185 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Casualty Details for Charles Henry Coop | Abby320 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Henry Coop | Abby320 | |
| Charles Henry Coop | Abby320 | |
| Charles Henry Coop - Thiepval Memorial | Abby320 |
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