Bertie Cooper
| Bertie Cooper | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Bertie Frederick Cooper | ||
| Date of birth | c. 1892 | ||
| Date of death | 31 August 1916 | ||
| Place of death | Pozières, France | ||
Bertie Frederick Cooper (c. 1892 – 31 August 1916) was an Australian rules footballer who played 83 games for the South Fremantle Football Club in the West Australian Football League between 1910 and 1915,[1] captaining the team in 1913 and 1915.[2] Cooper then joined the 16th Battalion of the Australian Imperial Force and was killed on 31 August 1916 during the Battle of Mouquet Farm in Pozières, France.[3]
References
- ^ "WAFL Players killed in the line of duty". Retrieved 13 May 2008.
- ^ "Club Leadership South Fremantle". 28 November 2006. Retrieved 9 June 2007.
- ^ Roll of Honour; Australian War Memorial
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