Basic Details
Surname
Cooper
Forenames
William Charles
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Company Quartermaster Serjeant
WILLIAM CHARLES COOPER
Service Number: 330526
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Hampshire Regiment
"C" Coy. 1st/8th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 10 December 1918
Age 26 years old
Buried or commemorated at
CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Q. 170.
Egypt
Country of Service
United Kingdom
Additional Info
Son of David James Cooper and E. L. Cooper, of 87, Avenue Rd., Sandown, Isle-of-Wight.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
I. Of W. Rifles
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
C.Q.M.S.
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
8th. Hampshire Regiment (Isle of Wight Rifles)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Company Quarter Master Sergeant
Death and Burial details
Town of death
Cairo
Year of death
1918
Month of death
December
Day of death
10
Age at death
28
Manner of death as stated
Died
Manner of death reference
Other