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Name recorded

• Francis Cooney

Service number

• Service number 20883

Rank

• Held rank of Sapper (3 July 1917 – 22 May 1919)

Birth records

• Born in Ravenswood, QLD, Australia
• 21 March 1896 in Ravenswood, QLD, Australia

Life event

• Enlisted at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Address

• Macpherson Street, Mosman, NSW, Australia

Relationships

• Mother - Rachel Lenaghan
• Father - John Cooney
• Wife - Lucy Ellaline Johnson

Organisation

• 3rd Field Company Engineers

Main sources

• Cooney Francis : SERN 20883 : POB Ravenswood QLD : POE Sydney NSW : NOK M Cooney Rachael (item)
• Discovering Anzacs - Francis Cooney (webpage)
• Queensland Family History Research (website)
• Cooney Francis : SERN 20883 : POB Ravenswood QLD : POE Sydney NSW : NOK M Cooney Rachael (webpage)
• A GLOOMY REMINDER THAT WAR STILL GOES ON The 439th Australian Casualty List, Issued Yesterday, Contains the Names of Many Dead and Wounded Men. ILL. (newspaper article)

Commemorations

• COONEY F. on the South Face of the Mosman War Memorial
• COONEY F. on the Mosman Football Club (Rugby Union) Roll of Honour