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HOOKWAY, Charles Mason
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3878 |
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Enlisted: | 15 November 1916, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | London, England, 1882 |
Home Town: | Subiaco, Nedlands, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Civil Servant |
Died: | Perth, Western Australia, 24 April 1956, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Wesleyan area, Section BA, Grave 0513 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3878, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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30 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 3878, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
30 Oct 1917: | Embarked Private, 3878, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne | |
10 Jun 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3878, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
10 Jul 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Second occasion. | |
3 Sep 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), In France | |
30 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3878, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Discharged at the 5th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Samuel Hookway and Hannah Hook of Railway Road, Subiaco, WA
Commenced return to Australia on 3 September 1919 aboard HT Barambah disembarking on 25 October 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Perth
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1921c Charles married Bertha M. Jones in Perth, WA