Charles Philip FOOKS

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Service Number:	7833
Enlisted:	27 June 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	Tunnelling Companies
Born:	St Peters, New South Wales, Australia, 1888
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Engineer
Died:	New South Wales, Australia , 9 June 1977, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Camden Park Cemetery, NSW General section. Headstone inscription reads: Fell asleep 9 June 1977. With Christ
Memorials:

27 Jun 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 7833, Tunnelling Companies, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
21 Nov 1917:	Involvement Sapper, 7833, Tunnelling Companies, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
21 Nov 1917:	Embarked Sapper, 7833, Tunnelling Companies, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
23 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 7833, Tunnelling Companies, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of William T. (John) Fooks and Mary Fooks of Kissing Point Road, Dundas, NSW

Commenced return to Australia 1 August 1919 aboard HT Argyllshire disembarking on the 23 September 1919

During 1924c Charles married Catherine McIntosh Fooks in Ryde, NSW

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal