Private Harold James Cooper

Army Number: 72818 (formerly S1/1089 9th Field Bakery, Army Service Corps)

Battalion: 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

British 1914 Star, British War and Victory Medal

Born in Reading, Berkshire. Son of Emma M. Cooper, of Reading. He was a baker prior to enlisting on 12th August 1914 at Southampton. He went to France on 5th October 1914 and was awarded the Good Conduct Badge, 11th August 1916. He was transferred to the 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment, 1st November 1917. He died of wounds on 26th April 1918, aged 23.

Buried: Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No.3, Belgium. Plot 1. Row O. Grave 19.

Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No.3, Belgium.
Private Harold James Cooper grave