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Name	Albert Cotter
Born	3 December, 1883 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	31 October, 1917 (aged 33) Gaza, Palestine
Cultural Heritage	English Scottish Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
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Education *	Forest Lodge Public School (Sydney) (student, ?-1898) Sydney Grammar School (student, 1899-1900)
Occupation *	cricketer (1900-1915) New South Wales, Australia soldier (1915-1917) Federal, Australia
Military Service *	World War I (soldier) Battle of Beersheba, 1917 (soldier) Dardanelles campaign, 1915-16 (soldier) 1st Light Horse Brigade (soldier, 1915-1916) 12th Light Horse Regiment (soldier, 1916-1917)
Legacies *	Albert Cotter Bridge (Anzac Parade, Sydney)
Key Organisations *	Glebe Cricket Club (Sydney) (cricketer, 1900)
Workplaces *	Riverstone Meat Works, Sydney (employee, ?-1915)

* Dates are approximate