Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918
Koops G M Pte 1310 George Matthew 13 LHR 32 Jockey Married C of E
Address: Ascot Vale, Maribyrnong Rd, 307
Next of Kin: Koops, R, Mrs, wife, 307 Maribyrnong Rd, Ascot Vale
Enlisted: 26 Jul 1915
Embarked: A38 Ulysses 27 Oct 1915
Relatives on Active Service:
Koops W Pte 3520
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Koops-R-Pte-1889
Mentioned in this publication:
"THE WINNER" IN EGYPT. (1916, May 17). Winner (Melbourne, Vic. : 1914 - 1917), p. 1. Retrieved September 18, 2014, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article154554986
Jockey's Throat Cut.
George Koops, jockey, of 37 Dickens St.,
Moonee Ponds, was found at his house
on Thursday evening last with his throat
cut. Constable G. Young, who was called
in, obtained an ambulance and took
him to the Melbourne Hospital, where
he was admitted at 8 p.m. It appears that
his wife left the house several days ago,
and deceased, who is a returned soldier,
was worried over an alleged domestic
trouble.
Jockey's Throat Cut. (1918, October 3). The Essendon
Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter
(Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 1 Edition: Morning.
Retrieved July 31, 2015, from
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74607224
CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES]
JOCKEY WITH THROAT CUT.
Suffering greatly from loss of blood,George
Koops, a jockey, was admitted to the
Melbourne Hospital at 8 o'clock yesterday
evening. He lived with his wife in Dickens
street, Moonee Ponds, but a day or two ago
she left home. Early yesterday evening
Çonstable Young was called to the house,
and found Koops with his throat cut; he had
bled profusely, and was being attended to
by a doctor. The constable summoned a St
John Ambulance, and took him to the hospital.
Jockey's Throat Cut. (1918, October 3). The Essendon
Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter
(Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 1 Edition: Morning.
Retrieved July 31, 2015, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74607224
War Service Commemorated
St Pauls Anglican Church, Ascot Vale
Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour With the Colours
Regimental Register
Welcome Home 7 Nov 1918
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