COOPER Neville Joseph

  • First Name(s):
    Neville 
    Joseph 
  • Surname:
    COOPER
  • Service Number:
    203664
  • Rank:

    Lance Corporal

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Wiltshire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    1st/4th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    28th November 1917
  • Age At Death:
    23
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Gaza War Cemetery, Israel, Grave XXXII. A. 4.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of George Henry and Clara Cooper, of Clent, Stourbridge, Worcestershire

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COOPER Neville Joseph Is Named On These Memorials

Clent St Leonard’s Church
Stourbridge King Edward VI Grammar School WW1 Memorial

Further Information About COOPER Neville Joseph

Appears in the Worcester/Worcestershire Roll of Honour Book for army casualties located in Worcester Cathedral under Clent casualties with the information: The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry.

Neville Cooper was born on 29th January 1894.  He entered Form IV2 as a Day Scholar at King Edward VI Grammar School on 13th September 1909.  At the time of his admission to the school his father is recorded as G.H. Cooper, a Joiner, and the family resided at Clent near Stourbridge.  Neville had previously been educated at Clent School (Elementary).  He left King Edward VI Grammar School from Form VIG on 24th December 1912 and took employment Elementary Teaching.

From King Edward VI Grammar School war record booklet:
Private, Wiltshire Regiment. Died from wounds received in action near Gaza 28th November 1917.

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