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We remember Joseph Cooper
We remember Joseph Cooper
Timeline
Timeline
1897
service
British Army
Private
4367
Seaforth Highlanders
4th seaforth highland Battalion
Source:951739
service
British Army
Private
4367
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:7132347
1916
death
Died of wounds
Wounded at Beaumont Hamel
Varennes
France
Source:7132347
Source:5507169
8th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7132347
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Cooper |
| Source | 951739 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4367 | Seaforth Highlanders | 4th seaforth highland Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 4367 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private |
Media
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Seaforth Highlanders Cap BadgeSeaforth Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Joseph Cooper.Contributed by:
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Seaforth Highlanders Memorial, ElginSeaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, Elgin currently positioned on the outside of the Public Library which was once one of the battalion headquarters.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Seaforth Highlanders - 4th BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 4th Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Joseph Cooper | Stephen18168 | |
| Joe Coopers Headstone | Stephen18168 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Memorial, Elgin | Vincent96527 |
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