Lionel Kingsley Cooper
Lionel Kingsley Cooper (1890- )
1922 Captain R.E., c/o Director of Works, Mesopotamia. b. 1890; younger s. of late A. E. Cooper, F.R.G.S., Senior Examiner, Board of Education, Whitehall; m. in 1917. Ed. Battersea Grammar School. South Western Polytechnic Institute 3 years' course in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering; pupil and Draughtsman at Kitson and Co., Ltd., Airedale Foundry, Leeds, Locomotive Engineers, 4 years. Engineer to Rupai Tea Company, Ltd., Assam, India, 4 years. Now Officer Commanding 6th Works Company, Works Directorate, Mesopotamia. War Services.—Commissioned in Indian Army Reserve, 1916; attached Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment ), and 3rd Sappers and Miners, 19167; Works Directorate, M.E.F., 1917-20.