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COOK, William James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1609 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Alectown, Parkes, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Palestine, Belgium, 14 August 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza) Beersheba War Cemetery, Beersheba, Israel, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Parkes & District Cenotaph, Parkes District Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1609, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
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| 9 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1609, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 13 Aug 1917: | Involvement Trooper, 1609, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1609 awm_unit: 1 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1917-08-13 |
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