Coop, Joseph –

Son of John William and Elizabeth Ellen Coop, of 108, Dorset Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Previous service with Border Regiment, purchased discharge.

Personal details

  • Surname: Coop
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: February 10th, 1892
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 24
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 7th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Company Sergeant Major
  • Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 16047
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: September 8th, 1914 - 1914-09-08
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: III. D. 37.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 05/07/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g

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