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COOKE, Clive Ernest Alexander

Service Numbers:	Not yet discovered
Enlisted:	29 July 1915
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 29 July 1891
Home Town:	Boulder, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Electrician
Died:	Killed in Action, D'Aquenne Wood, Villiers Bretonneux, France, 24 April 1918, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Adelaide Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux, France III. J. 15.
Memorials:	Boulder Roll of Honor, Boulder Roll of Honour Board, Kalgoorlie St John's Anglican Church Honour Roll, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial

World War 1 Service

29 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 11th Infantry Battalion
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle
2 Nov 1915:	Involvement 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
9 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
21 Feb 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
1 Nov 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
24 Apr 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Villers-Bretonneux

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