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We remember Christopher Bradshaw Cooper
We remember Christopher Bradshaw Cooper
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1906
children
Edward Cooper
Source:7615058
15th June 1906
1909
children
Annie Cooper
Source:7615058
18th December 1909
1912
children
Christopher Cooper
Source:7615058
5th June 1912
1914
dates
Age 34
Source:7615058
4th September 1914
1914
enlistment
Lancaster, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:7615058
4th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
7096
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:7615058
4th September 1914
1914
employment
Stationary Engine Driver/Platelayer
Lord Ashton
Lancaster, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:7615058
1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:946860
14th February 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7615058
14th February 1915 - 29th August 1917
1916
service
British Army
Sapper
WR202614
Royal Engineers
Source:7615058
26th June 1916
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7615058
7th June 1918 - 29th September 1918
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7615058
6th December 1918 - 9th March 1919
1919
dates
Age 38
Source:7615058
28th January 1919
1919
discharge
Source:7615058
8th April 1919
1919
location
33 Stirling Road, Morelands, Lancaster
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7615058
18th September 1919
1939
employment
Engine Driver, (Stationary)
Lancaster
United Kingdom
Source:9419877
1939
marriage
Rebecca
Source:9419877
service
British Army
Corporal
2096
King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
1/5th
Source:946860
service
British Army
Sapper
190896
Royal Engineers
Source:946860
1959
death
Lancaster, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9419893
December 1959
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Christopher Bradshaw |
| Initials | CB |
| Last Name | Cooper |
| Source | 7615058 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Stirling Road, Morelands, Lancaster | United Kingdom | their own address | known 18th September 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2096 | King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment | 1/5th | Corporal | |
| British Army | 190896 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 7096 | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | WR202614 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Cooper | son | 15th June 1906 | |
| Annie Cooper | daughter | 18th December 1909 | |
| Christopher Cooper | son | 5th June 1912 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-06-28 | 5'5" |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England and Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 | ASJ25915 | |
| British Army WW1 Service Records | ASJ25915 | |
| 1939 Register | ASJ25915 | |
| England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index | ASJ25915 |
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