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HOOK, Charles Spurgeon
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 6101, 6101 |
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Enlisted: | 20 September 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Herefordshire, England, 1891 |
Home Town: | Geraldton, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Teamster |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 6101, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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9 Nov 1915: | Involvement Gunner, 6101, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
9 Nov 1915: | Embarked Gunner, 6101, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne | |
27 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Division Artillery | |
6 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 21st Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade | |
15 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade | |
5 Nov 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 6101, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade | |
21 Aug 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade | |
2 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 6101, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged in England |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
At the time of enlistment he was residing Geraldton, WA
Son of Mary Ann Hook of Coate Villa, Bampton, Oxfordshire, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal