ARTHUR COOPER 

Arthur COOPER
Rank: Corporal
Service Number:439028.
Regiment: 7th Bn. Canadian Engineers
Killed In Action Sunday 8th October 1916
Age 30
County Memorial Wilmslow
Commemorated\Buried Vimy Memorial
Grave\Panel Ref: N/A
CountryFrance

Arthur's Story.

Corporal Arthur Cooper (439028), Canadian Engineers, aged 30, only son of Mrs. Arrowsmith, Grove Street, Wilmslow, was killed on October 8. He went out to Canada ten years ago, and at the outbreak of war enlisted in a Canadian infantry battalion. On landing in England in 1915 he was transferred to the Canadian Engineers. Before going abroad he was attached to the Hazel Grove volunteers.

Manchester Evening News. Thursday, October 26, 1916.