Family :

Service Life:

Campaigns:

• The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.

Natural causes is attributed those deaths due to causes that were not directly associated with the war. Included in this are wartime deaths resulting from, for example, theSpanish Influenza pandemic and its associated pneumonia problems and other attributions such as age and exhaustion. It also groups those who through Post Traumatic Stress committed suicide as a result of their experiences.

Detail :

David: 2977 West Cheshire Lodge Year of Warrant 1903 Masonic Hall, Oliver Street, Birkenhead 2nd Lieutenant James COOPER Tank Corps The son of John and Elizabeth Ann Cooper, he was an Engineer residing at 19 St Michaels Road, Aigburth, Liverpool. He was Initiated on the 1st March 1918. The Lodge Summons dated 5th April, 1918 stated that he had ?responded to the nation?s call to arms?. He died on the 4th/5TH November 1918 aged 24 and is buried in Liverpool (Toxteth Park) Cemetery, Grave Reference D. (left) C.E. 728. He is buried in a family grave with his Grandfather Joseph Lewis who died on the 12th September 1912 aged 92, the third internment in the grave is a John Cooper who died on 10th May 1935 in his 86th year and also Elizabeth Ann Cooper who died on 3rd January 1936 aged 76 years.

Masonic :

Source :

The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:

• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• The (UK) National Archives
• Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
• ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry

Additional Source:

• Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
• Researcher : Bruce Littley