Cooper family members who served in World War 1

Cooper family members who served in the Great War

Three members of the family lost their lives while serving in the armed forces and a further six saw active service in World War 1.

The dates shown are often birth or baptism dates from our database, not necessarily those shown on service records, and parishes shown are parish of birth, where known, not the parish in which individuals were living when they joined up.

Notes on our list, abbreviations used etc

• Charles Edmund Cooper ( -1916) OV, Private, Middlesex Regiment, killed in action
• Robert Frank Cooper (1872-1917) (St S) son of John and Susannah, Corporal, Royal Garrison Artillery, killed in action
• Sidney Philip Cooper (1894-1917) son of Philip John and Amelia, Mercantile Marine, ss Eloby, killed when ship torpedoed
• Alfred Bertram Edmund Cooper (St H) Private, Dorsetshire Regiment
• Charles Cooper (St H) Private, Labour Corps, wounded
• Clarence Stanley Cooper (1893- ) (St O) son of John William and Eliza Ann, Private, RJGB
• Clifford Herbert Cooper (1888- ) (St H) son of James William Charles and Elizabeth Ann Clark , Able Seaman RN, HMS Desua
• Reginald Charles Cooper (1889- ) (St O) son of John William and Eliza Anna, Private, RJGB
• William James Cooper (1888- ) (St H), Band Sergeant, RM Band, HMS Ramillies