William John (Billy) COOKE

COOKE, William John

Service Number: 6018
Enlisted: 21 March 1916, 19 Reinforcements 11 Battalion 3rd Brigade
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 11th Infantry Battalion
Born: Drouin, Victoria, Australia, December 1880
Home Town: Westonia, Westonia, Western Australia
Occupation: Wood cutter/prospector
Died: Coronary occlusion, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia, 20 June 1956
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
ROMAN CATHOLIC Section JA Gravesite 0662
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial

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World War 1 Service

21 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6018, 11th Infantry Battalion, 19 Reinforcements 11 Battalion 3rd Brigade
7 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 6018, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
7 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 6018, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle
17 Dec 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6018, 11th Infantry Battalion, "Golden Eagle" from Folkestone, England
16 Apr 1917: Imprisoned Battle of Lagnicourt
5 Mar 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6018, 11th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked 13 April 1919

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