Bdr William John Henry Cooper

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Surname
Cooper
First name(s)
William John Henry
Also known as
Bill
Rank
Bdr
Corps
RNZA
Service number
37199
Honours & Awards

Unit Citation for Gallantry (Australia)

Date of Birth
Date of death
Notes

Served as Signaller in original Battery at Bien Hoa as Bombadier Signaller, then with 161 Battery as Signals Sergeant in 1968. Enlisted in January 1955 in Shuttleworth Class of RF Cadets and graduated into RNZA in December 1956. Retired as WO1 with 16 Field Regiment. Died in Pukekohe with funeral service held at the Papakura RSA – his favourite place for many years. 

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