William Joseph COOK

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Service Number:	3328
Enlisted:	28 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	57th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Woorndoo, Vic., 1896
Home Town:	Ararat, Ararat, Victoria
Schooling:	Woorndoo State School
Occupation:	Engineer
Died:	Killed in Action, Polygon Wood, Belgium, 26 September 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

28 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3328, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
26 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3328, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
26 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3328, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne
26 Sep 1917:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 3328, 57th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3328 awm_unit: 57 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-09-26

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Son of George and Eliza COOK, Benbow Street, Ararat, Victoria

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