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Auction: 18001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 320

Three: Captain and Riding Master W. J. Cooper, Royal Horse Artillery, who was wounded in the Gallipoli operations

1914-15 Star (24099 B.S. Mjr. W. J. Cooper, R.H.A.); British War and Victory Medals (24099 W.O. Cl. II W. J. Cooper, R.A.), good very fine (3)

William James Cooper was embarked as a Battery Sergeant-Major for Egypt in March 1915, and was wounded during the course of his service in the Gallipoli operations in the period April 1915 to January 1916 (Military Services of Officers, 1920, refers). Subsequently commissioned, he ended the war as a Captain and Riding Master in 5th Brigade, R.H.A.




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