James Aynsley COOKE

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Service Numbers:	50040, 60040
Enlisted:	6 February 1918, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	3rd Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Malvern, Victoria, Australia, 13 October 1898
Home Town:	Castlemaine, Mount Alexander, Victoria
Schooling:	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Jackeroo
Memorials:	Melbourne Scots Church Roll of Honour

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6 Feb 1918:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 50040, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918
21 Mar 1918:	Involvement Private, 60040, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
21 Mar 1918:	Embarked Private, 60040, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Persic, Sydney
31 May 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 21st Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK
23 Jul 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Artillery Details , Transferred to Artillery Details Heytsbury UK from 5th Training Battalion
6 Oct 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Taken on Strength of 3rd Field Artillery Brigade in the field France
7 Feb 1919:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Transferred from 3FAB to 1FAB France
30 Mar 1919:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, Australian War Graves Detachment , Transferred to Graves Detachment Ex 1FAB in the field France for duty
25 Sep 1919:	Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 50040, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , RTA HT Port Denison to 3MD for discharge
6 Dec 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 50040, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged 3MD termination of period of enlistment Unit on Discharge 103 Howitzer Battery 3FAB

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