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Gnr. Thomas Gary Cooper
British Army 2nd Searchlight Regiment, 5th Battery Royal Artillery
from:Barnsley
Tom was born 19th April 1913 in Penistone. Married Doris Wood in 1936. In 1939, Thomas Cooper was a miner below ground and lived in Barnsley, South Yorkshire with his wife, Doris, and son Brian aged 2.
He joined the Royal Artillery, 2nd Searchlight Regiment, 5th Battery and served in France 1940, 1945. He had 7 children with Doris and died 1983 in Barnsley, South Yorkshire.