KOOPERMAN, John - W60652, WX41251
From WA Military Digital Library
Original items held by the Army Museum of Western Australia |
Sapper John Kooperman
Conflict | World War 2 |
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Service Arm | Australian Imperial Force |
Unit | 5th Field Company |
Service No. | W60652, WX41251 |
Service Arm | Army |
Date of Birth | 1 Mar 1924 |
Birthplace | |
Residence | |
Date of Death | 29 Sep 2014 |
Relatives | Father - Aaron Kooperman |
When Japan surrendered, Pte Kooperman asked his fellow soldiers to sign his copy of 'Guinea Gold'.
Routine Orders, Part 1. Personal contact with Japanese after the cessation of hostilities.
There was a copy of the 'Torokina Times' amongst the papers.
The Torokina Times - Volume 1 Number 12