I'm not sure if this is my Great Uncle or not ?? I thought he was in the South Lancs ... but how many men are there around with that name ?? his real name was Thomas Kingsley Cooper but during the Boer War he went by Kingsley .... I'd appreciate any help please ! Medal card of Cooper, Kingsley Royal Engineers 81992 Serjeant Royal Engineers 81992 Serjeant Date 1914-1920 http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/...atID=10&pageNumber=1&queryType=1&mediaArray=*
Hello Annie, Does any of the following ring any bells? Kingsley Cooper 1 Eaton St, Prescot Age on enlistment: 40yrs 6 months Occupation: Office telegraphist Previous service: South Lancs Pensioner Enlisted 18th March 1915 at St Helens. Joined at Morecambe on the 19th Posted to 30th Div Signal Coy, County Palatine Royal Engineers Next of kin: Priscilla Cooper (nee O'Dowd) (Wife) Previous service: Pte 3683 South Lancs Reg. Joined 14th March 1892. If you want more info, you know where to find me. Phil
Yes yes and yes to all of the above !!!!!!!!!!! Thank you Phil ! EDIT ..... so that is his medal card ! - oh wow !