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A Soldier of the Border Regiment
Remembered with Honour

9th Border Regiment Roll of Honour

Full Name	Frederick Arthur Cooper
Rank (highest)	Private
Service Number	18568
Company	D Company
Battalion	9th Battalion
Regiment	Border Regiment
Enlisted / Commissioned	Seaford, Sussex
Theatre(s) of War	Salonika
Born	Hulme, Manchester
Nationality	English
Children	Alice Brady (nee Cooper) Joseph Cooper (d) Annie Featherstone (nee Dickenson, nee Cooper) (d) Frederick Cooper (d)
Residence(s)	Salford, Manchester
Casualty Type	Commonwealth War Dead
Died	31 October 1918
Age	36
Cause of Death	d.
Reference Number	711
Resting Place	Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Coordinates	Latitude: 40.5782 / Longitude: 22.9648
Commemorative Scroll	Yes / click here
Biography Frederick walked from Salford to Seaford in order to enlist. He did this because he was not allowed to enlist in Salford due to having no eyebrows. On his arrival at Seaford he drew eyebrows on, presented himself, and was duly accepted.^[1] We do not have any biographical information about this soldier. This is a dedicated remembrance page for Frederick Arthur Cooper (18568), a soldier of The Border Regiment (inc. being attached or transferred) during The Great War. Please consider helping this project by contacting us with any useful information OR feel free to include any relevant information here yourself by clicking on "Edit" above.
References and Notes See notes and definitions for primary source material and further information. ↑ Information courtesy of Brian Featherstone.

[1] Information courtesy of Brian Featherstone.

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