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We remember Reginald Leopold Cooper
We remember Reginald Leopold Cooper
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1899
sibling
Robert Cecil Bernard Cooper
Source:9550838
21st August 1899
1901
location
46 Kingshall Road, Beckenham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9550838
1901
1911
employment
Clerk
Stock Broker
Source:9550667
1911
1911
location
48 Kingshall Road, Beckenham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9550667
1911
1915
service
British Army
Rifleman
9335
London Regiment
1/5th (City of London) Battalion (London Rifle Brigade)
Source:9550671
1915
1915
location
‘Pangbourne’, 48, Kingshall Road, Beckenham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9550671
1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
Battalion position at Ploegsteert heavily shelled.
Ploegsteert
Belgium
Source:7960340
Source:9550820
2nd March 1915
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
III. C. 2
Source:9550671
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald Leopold |
| Initials | RL |
| Last Name | Cooper |
| Source | 7960340 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Kingshall Road, Beckenham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 48 Kingshall Road, Beckenham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| ‘Pangbourne’, 48, Kingshall Road, Beckenham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9335 | London Regiment | 1/5th (City of London) Battalion (London Rifle Brigade) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Hewett Cooper | father | ||
| Louisa Jane Cooper nee Russell | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Cecil Bernard Cooper | brother | 21st August 1899 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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The Beckenham Journal - 1914-1920More about The Beckenham Journal - 1914-1920
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Holy Trinity War Memorial, BeckenhamMore about Holy Trinity War Memorial, Beckenham
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Penge Congregational War Memorial, PengeMore about Penge Congregational War Memorial, Penge
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 | Trevor321 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Steve64587 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Steve64587 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Steve64587 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Steve64587 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Battalion War Diary for London Rifle Brigade | Steve64587 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Beckenham War Memorial | Trevor321 |
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