George COOK

COOK, George

Service Number: 1631
Enlisted: 21 February 1916, Place of enlistment - Bathurst, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 53rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Tuena, New South Wales, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Tuena, Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Surveyor's Chainman
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World War 1 Service

21 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1631, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Place of enlistment - Bathurst, New South Wales
14 Apr 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1631, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Embarked on HMAT 'A40' Ceramic from Sydney on 14th April 1916, disembarking Port Said, Egypt 16th May 1916. Embarked HMT Arcadiau from Alexandria, Egypt on 29th July 1916 disembarking Southampton, England via Marseilles, France on 9th August 1916. Proceeded to France 31st August 1916.
17 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1631, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Gassed
22 Sep 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1631, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Embarked on Port Sydney from Devonport, England on 22nd September 1919, disembarking Australia 12th November 1919
5 Jan 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1631, 53rd Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Son of Mr John Edward Cook, Tuena PO, Tuena, New South Wales