Thomas John COOK

COOK, Thomas John

Service Number: 3121
Enlisted: 30 October 1916, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Major's Creek, NSW, 1895
Home Town: Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling: Major's Creek Public School
Occupation: Horse Driver
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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World War 1 Service

30 Oct 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3121, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Sydney, NSW
25 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 3121, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
25 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 3121, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Beltana, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Henry and Mary COOK, Major's Creek, New South Wales

Commemorated in St Stephen's Anglican Church, Major's Creek, New South Wales. Roll of Intercession in the church reads: 'The Prayers of Parishioners are asked for the following Soldiers who are serving their God, King, and Country in the World War against Germany's Aggression, Tyranny, and Frightfulness.'