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Cooper, George Henry Richardson

Rank : Sergeant

Army Number : 5018 and 12260

Unit : 1st, 2nd and 10th Bns

Biography :

Enlisted at Leicester, 17.7.1897 and served with the Regiment in South Africa and India until discharged 11.3.1910. Re-enlisted 4.9.1914 and served with the 10th Battalion during World War One until transferred as Sgt, and later Sgt Master Cook 16380 to the Northumberland Fusiliers. Died from a type of stroke at Cannock Chase Military Hospital, Staffordshire, 1.2.1918, aged 40. He is buried at Leicester (Gilroes) Cemetery, Leicestershire.

Date of Birth : 1878

Place of Birth : Leicester

Date of Death : 1.2.1918

Place of Death : Rugeley Camp Military Hospital, Staffordshire

Period of Service : 1897-1910 and 1914-1918

Conflicts : WW1

Places Served : South Africa, India and the United Kingdom

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