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An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916)

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An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916) An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916) An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916)







An Outstanding & Historically Important
"BATTLE of JUTLAND" CASUALTY.

An Important Casualty Group of Five.
To: 300648. Mechanician, G.H. COOPER, Royal Navy.
KILLED-IN-ACTION. H.M.S. INVINCIBLE on 31st MAY 1916.

(Died with Admiral Hood on 31st May 1916

An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916) Africa General Service
(SOMALILAND 1908-10)
Naval General Service
(PERSIAN GULF 1909-14)

H.M.S. PHILOMEL



An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916) An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916) An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916) An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916) & 1915 Trio.






The Battlecruiser HMS Invincible was Flagship of the 3rd Battlecruiser squadron at the Battle of Jutland. She was commanded by Admiral Hood. At 18:34 on 31st May 1916 she was hit by a German shell which penetrated the Q turret ammunition magazine which caused a catastrophic explosion which caused the ship to split in two.

She was lost with almost all hands there being 1,021 named casualties...... and only 6 survivors.

All Medals About "MINT STATE" with The Official Jutland Commemorative Medal, by Lady Beatty & Copy Service Papers.

An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916) [BIOGRAPHY]
GEORGE HOLLY COOPER was born in Winchester, Hampshire on 30th March 1884. He was the son of Henry & Fanny Cooper of Broughton, Stockbridge, Hampshire and the husband of Mildred Alvena Cooper of "Seaview" 40 Hollam Road, Milton, Portsmouth. Prior to joining the Royal Navy he was a Farm Labourer. He attested at age 18 on 2nd May 1902 for a 12 year engagement. He was lost at sea in the sinking of HMS Invincible at age 31.

George is commemorated with eternal honour on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial.

An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916) An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916) An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916) An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916)






An Historically Important and Very Rare Group fit for the finest collection.

£2995

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An Outstanding

An Outstanding "BATTLE of JUTLAND" H.M.S. INVINCIBLE CASUALTY. AFRICA G.S. (SOMALILAND 1908-10) & N.G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio: 300648. G.H. COOPER) KILLED-IN-ACTION. 31.5.1916)
£2995

An Outstanding & Historically Important "BATTLE of JUTLAND" Africa G.S.(SOMALILAND 1908-10) & Naval G.S. (PERSIAN GULF 1909-14) & 1914-15 Trio. Casualty Group of Five. To: 300648 Mech, G.H. COOPER, Royal Navy. KILLED-IN-ACTION. H.M.S. INVINCIBLE (Died with Admiral Hood on 31st May 1916)