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We remember Ernest Rogers Cooper
We remember Ernest Rogers Cooper
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1916
dates
Age 26
Source:6985151
1st July 1916
enlistment
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:6985147
service
British Army
Private
16513
Liverpool Regiment
18th Battalion
Source:6985151
service
British Army
Private
16513
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Source:7271239
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6985147
location
5 Jessamine Road, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6985151
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7271239
Source:6985147
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7271239
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Rogers |
| Initials | ER |
| Last Name | Cooper |
| Source | 6985152 |
| First Names | Roger Ernest |
| Initials | RE |
| Source | 6985147 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jessamine Road, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16513 | Liverpool Regiment | 18th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 16513 | The King's (Liverpool Regiment) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie | mother | ||
| Samuel Cooper | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).More about Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).
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Officers and Men of the 2nd Liverpool Pals Died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 2nd Liverpool Pals Died 1/7/1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Liverpool Pals 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC: Ernest Rogers Cooper | Hannah21187 |
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