Norman Robert HOOKE

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Service Number:	3764
Enlisted:	11 August 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	46th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Croydon, Maroondah, Victoria
Schooling:	State School, Victoria, Australia.
Occupation:	Coachpainter
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 1 September 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Frankston Avenue of Honour Memorial, Montrose War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

11 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3764, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
23 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3764, 14th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3764, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
6 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 46th Infantry Battalion, At Tel-el-Kebir
1 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 3764, 46th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3764 awm_unit: 46th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-09-01

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Son of William Hugh Hooke and Margaret Ellen Hooke nee Holloway of 'Kilsyth', Croydon, Victoria

Brother of Alan George William Hooke who returned to Australia on 7 August 1919 having served with the 3rd Field Bakery

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal