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William Hector Cooper
| Name on Board | WH Cooper |
| Name on Service Records |
William Hector Cooper |
| Enlistment Age | 20 |
| Occupation | Trapper |
| Place of Birth | Footscray, Vic |
| Next of Kin | Joseph Cooper |
| Address | Londsdale St, Melbourne |
| Marital Status | S |
| Enlistment Date | 14/07/1915 |
| Service No. | 1055 |
| Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
| Embarkation Place | Sydney, NSW |
| Embarkation Date | 9/11/1915 |
| Embarkation Ship | HMAT Beltana A72 |
| Unit on Embarkation | 30th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Date of Death | 9/08/1918 |
| Unit on Death | 30th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Rank on Death | Corporal |
| Cause of Death | KIA |
| Place of Wounding/ Death |
France (Initially buried Lone Farm Cemetery, near Harbonnieres and Corbie. Exhumed from original grave and reinterred) |
| Cemetery or Memorial | Heath Cemetery, Picardie, France |
Additional Information
Local connection: William Cooper's service records note that the William's father lived with his other son in North Road, Newport, Vic
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