Ethel Cooper

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Biography

Ethel Cooper, a South Australian musician, was living in Leipzig, Germany when World War One broke out. She was allowed to stay on in Leipzig during the war and in her weekly letters to her sister in Adelaide (most were unable to be posted to Australia) offer a unique insight into life on the German home front during the conflict.

Also Known AsCaroline Ethel CooperDate of Birth1871Date of Death1961OccupationMusician

Manuscript

Letters from C.E. Cooper

Publication

Behind the lines : one woman's war, 1914-18 [extracts]

Knowledge page

Women and war

Ethel Cooper [source: Behind the lines : one woman's war, 1914-18]

Relates to

Other collection itemLetters from C.E. CooperEventWorld War OneSubjectCooper, Ethel, 1871-1961More informationAustralian Dictionary of Biography entry

Family

SiblingEmmie Bevan Carr

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Ethel Cooper