HOOK, John Stanley
Service Number: | 5839 |
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Enlisted: | 30 May 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 19th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia, 1898 |
Home Town: | Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Grocer |
Died: | Gosford, New South Wales, Australia, 8 December 1971, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Point Clare General Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Lawn 4, Row 2, Grave 43 |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
30 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5839, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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7 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 5839, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
7 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 5839, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
12 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5839, 19th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Emily (Amelia) Hook of 'Chichester', Park Road, Marrickville, NSW. Brother of Thomas Oswald Smith who returned to Australia on 13 November 1919 having served with the 17th Battalion
Commenced return to Australia on 22 November 1919 aboard HT Aenaes disembarking on 12 January 1920 and discharged the same day
No eligible for medals due to being and illegal absentee from February 1918 until April 1919