Maurice Cooper Military person

Captain Maurice Lea Cooper (18 December 1898 – 2 October 1918) was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.Cooper was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1998 and educated in Dublin and later at Bootham school York, England. He was born of an English Quaker mother and Irish presbyterian father. He had two sisters Norah Lea and Joyce and enjoyed a happy family life in Dublin.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 18, 1898
Birth place
Dublin , Ireland
Date of deathOctober 02, 1918
Place of death
Gitsberg
Resting place
Moorslede , West Flanders

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Military person

award
Military Cross
military unit
No. 213 Squadron RAF
service start1917
service end1918

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