William John HOOD

HOOD, William John

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, 26 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, Brisbane T.A.9.A. Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

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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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

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