Herbert Cook WATT

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Service Number:	2083
Enlisted:	15 October 1915, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	5th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Cowra, New South Wales, Australia, 1875
Home Town:	Ilfracombe, Longreach, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Shearer
Died:	Illness - Bronchial Pneumonia, Palestine, 28 October 1918
Cemetery:	Gaza War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza) Plot XXV11,Row F, Grave 4
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Longreach War Memorial

15 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2083, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
31 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 2083, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
31 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 2083, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wandilla, Brisbane
28 Oct 1918:	Involvement Trooper, 2083, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2083 awm_unit: 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1918-10-28

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Next of kin was his brother Athur Watt of Ilfracombe, QLD

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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