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HOOKE, Theodore Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1183 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 March 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Ammunition Worker |
| Died: | Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 15 October 1959, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Ashes interred in the Garden of Remembrance 3 Wall Niches, Section 6, Wall B, Niche 4 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1183, 38th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 20 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 1183, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 1183, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1183, 38th Infantry Battalion, Gassed(slight). | |
| 28 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion | |
| 30 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1183, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion | |
| 9 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1183, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Hooke and Mary Ann Hooke nee Vincent of Barkly Street, Footscray, Victoria formerly of Ballarat, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 15 January 1919 aboard HT City of Exeter disembarking on 2 March 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1923c Theodore married Lily Louisa Davies in Victoria