William John HOOD

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Service Number:	4136
Enlisted:	22 September 1915, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	25th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 1879
Home Town:	Enoggera, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Illness, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 23 May 1919
Cemetery:	South Brisbane Cemetery, Queensland Portion 8B, Grave 76,
Memorials:	Annerley Stephens Shire Council Residents Honour Board 1, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Enoggera T.A.9.A. Roll of Honour

22 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4136, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD
28 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 4136, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
28 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 4136, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane
4 Apr 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4136, 25th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Husband of Margaret Matilda Hood of Dunellan Estate, Pear Street, South Brisbane, QLD; father of Marjorie Hood and Lily May Hood

13 February 1917 - returned to Australia on board HS Ulysses suffering from Rheumatism and cardiac dilatation