2.LIEUT H.L. COOPER (on BWM)
HERBERT LEONARD COOPER (on Plaque)
Herbert Leonard Cooper
Born Haverstock Hill, London 1881
Son of Charles & Hannah Cooper of Itchingfield, Horsham
In 1911 he was living in Twickenham where he worked as a Teacher in a Boys School
To Gibraltar as Acting Corporal, 2/8th Middlesex Regiment
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant into 7th Middlesex Regiment 3/6/15
To France 5/8/16
KIA F&F 16/9/16 during the Battle of Flers-Courcelette
Buried in Combles Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
With copy of his Medal Index Card, Officers Died & CWGC details plus supporting research documentation
Condition: EF/MINT