Forenames

Ronald Webber AWMM

Surname

Cooper AWMM

Service number

• WWI 10/2415 AWMM
• WWI 1/218 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Date of birth

24th January 1895

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Place of birth

Teddington, Banks Peninsula, S.I., NZ

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Birth notes

Son of Arthur & Clara Jane COOPER

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Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM Springston, South Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

A. Cooper (father), Springston, South Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

• Pre 15 Aug 1914 AWMM Single AWMM
• 1924 Ronald Webber COOPER married Doris Hinemoa Mary WHITEMAN
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War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

• WWI 10/2415 AWMM
• WWI 1/218 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Private AWMM

Embarkation details

• WW1 HMNZT 1 or HMNZT 2 AWMM Vessel was Moeraki or Monowai AWMM Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM Samoan Advance Party AWMM
• WW1 13 Jun 1915-24 Jul 1915 AWMM
  HMNZT 24 AWMM Vessel was Maunganui AWMM 5th Reinforcements AWMM
  2nd Embarkation AWMM

Date of death

16 September 1971

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Age at death

76yrs

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Place of death

Hawke's Bay

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Cemetery name

Havelock North Cemetery

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Grave reference

PLOT: RSA 70A

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Related objects

External links

Military personnel file
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R21897277
Further Reference

References

• HMNZT 24. Maunganuian : one of the many unofficial journals of the New Zealand Expeditionary Forces. (1915). At sea: Fifth Reinforcements. Printe by W.F. Forster and Co., Albany.
• HMNZT 1. Pull-thro' : with which is incorporated The Noumea nightmare, the Suva sendoff, and Samoa sun : the unofficial organ of the Advance Party of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force, Apia, Samoa. [Apia, Samoa] : Literary Committee of the Advance Party of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1914-
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Page No: 149
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 4: Includes portrait